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Definition of homely

lacking in physical beauty or proportion; "a homely child"; "several of the buildings were downright homely"; "a plain girl with a freckled face"
having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable; "the homely everyday atmosphere"; "a homey little inn"
without artificial refinement or elegance; "plain homely furniture"; "homely manners"
plain and unpretentious; "homely truths"; "letters to his son full of homely advice"; "homely fare"

Similar Words: plain, homelike, homey, homy

Anagrams: Homyel

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