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homely

adjective

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verb
adjective
adverb
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Senses

Sense 1 adjective

lacking in physical beauty or proportion

a homely child

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Sense 2 adjective

having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable

the homely everyday atmosphere

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Sense 3 adjective

plain and unpretentious

homely truths

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Sense 4 adjective

without artificial refinement or elegance

plain homely furniture

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SenseRelationGroupWord
1 derivation Related & opposite homeliness
1 derivation Related & opposite homeliness
1 similar to Related & opposite unattractive
2 derivation Related & opposite home
2 derivation Related & opposite home
2 similar to Related & opposite comfortable
3 similar to Related & opposite plain
4 derivation Related & opposite homeliness
4 similar to Related & opposite inelegant