Meaning Of The Word Homely

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What's The Definition Of Homely?

homely
adjective: Homely food is simple and ordinary.
adjective: If you describe a room or house as homely, you like it because you feel comfortable and relaxed there.
adjective: 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.

homely in American English
of the home; domestic
adjective: lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive

homely in British English
adjective: characteristic of or suited to the ordinary home; unpretentious

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