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What is it about women that makes us more inclined to attack each other than any poorly dressed or badly coiffed man in the room?

If visitors are poorly dressed, or speak to him in Tulu or Kannada, he will say, "Can't you see it's closed?"

The door opened, and there, poorly dressed in blouse and skirt, stood Miss Anne.

From Mr. Vandergriffs store they saw a poorly dressed little girlperhaps eight years old, or sodragging a soap box on runners.

She was extremely poorly dressed, and although she was neat, there was an air of unthrift or discouragement about her dress.

It was a very clean hand for such a poorly dressed individual to boast.

He was dressed in native costume—very poorly dressed; wore a dingy turban, and a long gibbeh of discoloured cloth.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to poorly dressed, such as: baggy, badly dressed, blowsy, dingy, drab, and dull.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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