homely

C1
Pronunciation
/ˈhəʊmli/
/ˈhoʊmli/
Adjective
9 definition(s)
1 Definition

Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive.

Antonyms
comely
2 Definition

Cozy, befitting a home.

3 Definition

Characteristic of or belonging to home; domestic.

4 Definition

On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate.

5 Definition

(of animals) Domestic; tame.

6 Definition

Personal; private.

7 Definition

Friendly; kind; gracious; cordial.

8 Definition

Conservative and family-oriented.

Example Sentences
  • I am seeking a beautiful homely girl for marriage.
9 Definition

Simple; plain; familiar; unelaborate; unadorned.

Example Sentences
  • a homely garment