/ ˈhoʊm·li / add to word list unattractive in appearance (definition of homely from the cambridge academic content dictionary © cambridge university press) Homely adjective (not attractive) someone who is homely is not very attractive If you describe a room or house as homely, you like it because you feel comfortable and relaxed there.
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Definition of homely adjective in oxford advanced learner's dictionary
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In american english, if you say that a person is homely, you mean that they are not attractive to look at A broad grin spread across his homely features You cannot use homely in this way in british english. The meaning of homely is suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
How to use homely in a sentence. Homely (comparative homelier or more homely, superlative homeliest or most homely) characteristic of, belonging to, or befitting a home [from early 14th c.] quotations Not pretty or handsome plain or unattractive
Plain and simple in an appealing or pleasant way
In england, the word suggests a wholesome simplicity without artificial refinement or elegance Since it characterizes that which is comfortable and attractive, it is equivalent to homey
