2
dirty(adjective, vulgarity)
2
down-at-heel(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
2
heel
2
homely(adjective, dressed)
2
moldy(adjective, plain, odd, old, primitive)
2
old(adjective, dull, new, odd, primitive)
2
old-time(adjective, dull, new, odd, old)
2
old hat(adjective, dressed)
2
out(odd, old, unfashionable, antiquated, archaic)
2
outworn(adjective, odd, old, primitive, unfashionable)
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pandowdy
2
pastry
2
pate
2
poor
2
ratty(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
2
run-down(adjective, plain, tasteless, unsophisticated, untidy)
2
scrubby(adjective, dressed)
2
shoddy(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
2
sleazy(base, careless, cheap, tasteless, sloppy)
2
slipshod
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