"dowdy" in Indonesian
Definition
Menggambarkan seseorang (biasanya wanita) atau sesuatu yang tampak ketinggalan zaman, tidak rapi, atau kurang menarik.
Usage Notes (Indonesian)
'Dowdy' biasanya dipakai untuk penampilan wanita, bersifat agak negatif tapi tidak berarti kotor; untuk laki-laki lebih sering dipakai 'shabby' atau 'scruffy'.
Examples
She wore a dowdy dress to the party.
Dia mengenakan gaun **kuno** ke pesta.
His office looks a bit dowdy and old-fashioned.
Kantornya terlihat agak **kuno** dan kuno.
People thought her style was too dowdy for the interview.
Orang-orang mengira gaya dia terlalu **kuno** untuk wawancara.
She's always worried that people will see her as dowdy, but she loves comfortable clothes.
Dia selalu khawatir orang menganggapnya **kuno**, tapi dia suka pakaian yang nyaman.
The curtains in this room look a bit dowdy; maybe it's time to redecorate.
Gorden di ruangan ini kelihatan agak **kuno**; mungkin sudah saatnya didekorasi ulang.
My grandma's clothes might seem dowdy now, but they were fashionable in her day.
Pakaian nenek saya mungkin tampak **kuno** sekarang, tapi dulu itu sangat modis.