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HOMELY

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 13 meanings of the word Homely.

How to pronounce homely:

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Homely - as an adjective satellite

Lacking in physical beauty or proportion

Example: "A homely child"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plain7

Having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable

Example: "The homely everyday atmosphere"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
homelike17homy12

Plain and unpretentious

Example: "Homely truths"

Without artificial refinement or elegance

Example: "Plain homely furniture"

Homely - as an adjective

Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive.

Cozy, befitting a home.

Characteristic of or belonging to home; domestic.

On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate.

(of animals) domestic; tame.

Personal; private.

Friendly; kind; gracious; cordial.

Conservative and family-oriented.

Example: "I am seeking a beautiful homely girl for marriage."

Simple; plain; familiar; unelaborate; unadorned.

Example: "A homely garment"

Example Sentences

"She had a homely appearance, with plain features and no makeup."
"Their house was cozy and homely, filled with warm colors and comfortable furniture."
"The old inn had a homely charm that made travelers feel welcomed."
"Despite her extravagant salary, she preferred a homely lifestyle."
"He cooked a simple, homely meal of stew and bread."
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Word Game Points

Is HOMELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, homely is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOMELY has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is HOMELY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, homely is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOMELY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is HOMELY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, homely is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOMELY has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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