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Meaning of homely

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

homely

Pronunciation:/ˈhəʊmli//ˈhoʊmli/

adjective

Definitions

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

    Antonyms:comely
  2. Cozy, befitting a home.

  3. Characteristic of or belonging to home; domestic.

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