homely

Letters that make homely

o, e, l, h, m, y are letters that make 'homely'

Words within homely

el, EL, home, Homel, ME, Ho are words within 'homely'


4 possible definitions for 'homely'

Homely as "having a feeling of home, cozy and comfortable"

Under this definition, homely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

homelike, homey, homy have the same meaning as 'homely'

Derivatives of homely

home, place are derivatives of 'homely'.

Similar to homely

comfy, comfortable are similar to 'homely'.

Example of homely used within this context

"the homely everyday atmosphere", "a homey little inn"


Homely as "without artificial refinement or elegance"

Under this definition, homely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of homely

homeliness, drabness, dowdiness are derivatives of 'homely'.

Similar to homely

inelegant is similar to homely.

Example of homely used within this context

"plain homely furniture", "homely manners"


Homely as "plain and unpretentious"

Under this definition, homely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Similar to homely

plain is similar to homely.

Example of homely used within this context

"homely truths", "letters to his son full of homely advice", "homely fare"


Homely as "lacking in physical beauty or proportion"

Under this definition, homely is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

plain has the same meaning as homely

Derivatives of homely

homeliness, plainness, drabness, dowdiness are derivatives of 'homely'.

Similar to homely

unattractive is similar to homely.

Example of homely used within this context

"a homely child", "several of the buildings were downright homely", "a plain girl with a freckled face"



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