homely 音标拼音: [h'omli]
a . 家常的,平凡的,丑陋的
家常的,平凡的,丑陋的
homely adj 1 :
lacking in physical beauty or proportion ; "
a homely child "; "
several of the buildings were downright homely ";
"
a plain girl with a freckled face " [
synonym : {
homely },
{
plain }]
2 :
having a feeling of home ;
cozy and comfortable ; "
the homely everyday atmosphere "; "
a homey little inn " [
synonym : {
homelike },
{
homely }, {
homey }, {
homy }]
3 :
plain and unpretentious ; "
homely truths "; "
letters to his son full of homely advice "; "
homely fare "
4 :
without artificial refinement or elegance ; "
plain homely furniture "; "
homely manners "
Homely \
Home "
ly \,
a . [
Compar . {
Homelier };
superl . {
Homeliest }.]
[
From {
Home },
n .]
1 .
Belonging to ,
or having the characteristics of ,
home ;
domestic ;
familiar ;
intimate . [
Archaic ]
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1913 Webster ]
With all these men I was right homely ,
and communed with ,
them long and oft . --
Foxe .
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Their homely joys ,
and destiny obscure . --
Gray .
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2 .
Plain ;
unpretending ;
rude in appearance ;
unpolished ;
as ,
a homely garment ;
a homely house ;
homely fare ;
homely manners .
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1913 Webster ]
Now Strephon daily entertains His Chloe in the homeliest strains . --
Pope .
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3 .
Of plain or coarse features ;
uncomely ;
ugly ; --
usually used of people ,
especially women ; --
contrary to {
handsome }.
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None so homely but loves a looking -
glass . --
South .
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Homely \
Home "
ly \,
adv .
Plainly ;
rudely ;
coarsely ;
as ,
homely dressed . [
R .]
--
Spenser .
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1913 Webster ]
204 Moby Thesaurus words for "
homely ":
Attic ,
Babbittish ,
Bohemian ,
Philistine ,
Spartan ,
affable ,
amiable ,
ascetic ,
austere ,
bald ,
bare ,
baseborn ,
basic ,
beautiless ,
below the salt ,
blemished ,
blotted ,
bourgeois ,
cacophonic ,
cacophonous ,
campy ,
candid ,
casual ,
chaste ,
cheerful ,
classic ,
classical ,
cockney ,
comfortable ,
comfy ,
commodious ,
common ,
commonplace ,
congenial ,
contented ,
convenient ,
cordial ,
cosy ,
cozy ,
cushioned ,
cushiony ,
cushy ,
defaced ,
degage ,
direct ,
disfigured ,
domestic ,
dry ,
dull ,
dysphemistic ,
dysphemized ,
easeful ,
easy ,
easygoing ,
elementary ,
essential ,
everyday ,
familiar ,
folksy ,
frank ,
free and easy ,
friendly ,
fundamental ,
garden ,
garden -
variety ,
general ,
gracious ,
haymish ,
high -
camp ,
homelike ,
homespun ,
homey ,
homish ,
homogeneous ,
household ,
humble ,
humble -
looking ,
humble -
visaged ,
humblest ,
ill -
favored ,
indivisible ,
inelegant ,
informal ,
inglorious ,
innocuous ,
intimate ,
irreducible ,
irregular ,
kitschy ,
lean ,
least ,
lived -
in ,
loose ,
low ,
low -
camp ,
lowborn ,
lowbred ,
lowest ,
lowliest ,
lowly ,
luxurious ,
marred ,
matter -
of -
fact ,
mean ,
mere ,
modest ,
monolithic ,
natural ,
neat ,
nonclerical ,
nondescript ,
of a piece ,
offhand ,
offhanded ,
open ,
ordinary ,
peaceful ,
plain ,
plain -
speaking ,
plain -
spoken ,
plebeian ,
poor ,
pop ,
popular ,
primal ,
primary ,
prosaic ,
prosing ,
prosy ,
public ,
pure ,
pure and simple ,
relaxed ,
relaxing ,
reposeful ,
restful ,
roomy ,
rude ,
rustic ,
serene ,
severe ,
shabby -
genteel ,
short on looks ,
simon -
pure ,
simple ,
simple -
speaking ,
single ,
small ,
snug ,
sober ,
sociable ,
soft ,
spare ,
spoiled ,
stark ,
straightforward ,
teachable ,
third -
estate ,
tranquil ,
uglified ,
ugly ,
ugly as hell ,
ugly as sin ,
unadorned ,
unaesthetic ,
unaffected ,
unalluring ,
unassuming ,
unattractive ,
unbeauteous ,
unbeautiful ,
unceremonious ,
uncluttered ,
uncomely ,
unconstrained ,
unconventional ,
undifferenced ,
undifferentiated ,
undistinguished ,
unelaborate ,
ungarnished ,
ungenteel ,
unhandsome ,
uniform ,
unimaginative ,
unimportant ,
unlovely ,
unofficial ,
unornamented ,
unostentatious ,
unpleasing ,
unpoetical ,
unpretending ,
unpretentious ,
unpretty ,
unsightly ,
unsophisticated ,
unstudied ,
unvarnished ,
vernacular ,
vulgar ,
warm ,
workaday ,
workday
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HOMELY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of HOMELY is suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home How to use homely in a sentence
HOMELY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary HOMELY definition: 1 plain or ordinary, but pleasant: 2 (of a person) ugly 3 plain or ordinary, but pleasant: Learn more
HOMELY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary If you describe someone, especially a woman, as homely, you mean that they have a warm, comforting manner and look like someone who would enjoy being at home and having a family
What does homely mean? - Definitions. net Homely refers to a person or place that is simple, unpretentious, and often moderately unattractive When used to describe a place such as a home, it can suggest a warm, comfortable, or cozy characteristic
homely adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of homely adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
homely - Wiktionary, the free dictionary homely (comparative homelier or more homely, superlative homeliest or most homely) Characteristic of, belonging to, or befitting a home; domestic, cozy [from early 14th c ]
HOMELY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Homely definition: lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive See examples of HOMELY used in a sentence
Homely - definition of homely by The Free Dictionary Not attractive or good-looking: a homely child 2 Lacking elegance or refinement: homely furniture 3 Of a simple or unpretentious nature; plain: homely truths 4 Characteristic of the home or of home life: homely skills home′li·ness n American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
Homely Definition Meaning | Britannica Dictionary HOMELY meaning: 1 : not pretty or handsome plain or unattractive; 2 : plain and simple in an appealing or pleasant way
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