What does DOWIE mean?

Dowie 1. Parts of Speech:

Adjective

2. Definition:

Feeling sad or depressed; lacking in energy or vitality.

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈdaʊi/

UK: /ˈdaʊi/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "dowie" is of Scottish origin and is primarily used in Scottish English. It is derived from the Middle English word "dow," meaning "to be or become dull or sluggish." The word is often used to describe a feeling of sadness or depression, as well as a lack of energy or vitality.

5. Synonyms:

• Downcast
• Dejected
• Despondent
• Dispirited
• Gloomy

6. Related Words:

• Downs
• Dozen
• Dwarf
• Dwell
• Droop

7. Example Sentences:

• After the breakup, she felt dowie and didn want to leave her house for days.
• The rainy weather made him feel dowie and unmotivated.
• He had been feeling dowie for weeks, but finally sought help from a therapist.