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homely

/hˈoʊmli/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

adjective

  1. lacking in physical beauty or proportion
    “a homely child”
  2. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
    “the homely everyday atmosphere”
  3. plain and unpretentious
    “homely truths”
  4. without artificial refinement or elegance
    “plain homely furniture”

Synonyms for homely

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