homely

  • 31homely — I Inglish (Indian English) Dictionary One who can build a good home, has upstanding moral values (when referrring to a marriageable girl) II Rasta Dictionary to be relaxed, comfortable, enjoying your home surrounding …

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  • 32homely — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. plain; simple, homespun, rustic, unpretentious, down to earth. See simpleness, ugliness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Unpretentious] Syn. snug, simple, cozy; see modest 2 . 2. [Ill favored] Syn. plain …

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  • 33homely — home·ly || həʊmlɪ adj. simple, plain; unattractive, lacking natural beauty; domestic, cozy, informal (British) …

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  • 34homely —    American    plain looking (used of women)    Literally, unaffectedly natural:     It was the homeliest members of your class who became teachers. (M. McCarthy, 1963) …

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  • 35homely — adjective (homelier, homeliest) 1》 Brit. simple but comfortable.     ↘unsophisticated. 2》 N. Amer. unattractive. Derivatives homeliness noun …

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  • 36homely — a. 1. Domestic, homelike. 2. Plain, coarse, uncomely, homespun, in elegant. 3. Plain, plain looking, of plain features, uncomely, rather ugly …

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  • 37homely — adj 1. plain, plain featured, plain looking; unshapely, unsightly; unattractive, unlovely, unpretty, unhandsome, unbeautiful, uncomely, rather ugly; ugly, ill favored, bad looking, Inf. not much to look at, Inf. short on looks, Inf. not much for… …

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  • 38homely — home·ly …

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  • 39homely — [ˈhəʊmli] adj 1) British simple and pleasant in a way that makes you feel comfortable and at home 2) American ugly …

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  • 40homely —   Pupuka.   Also: ala uka, mukeko, mūkoki, nūkoki, mūkini, molea; pōuhu (rare) …

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