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Definition homely in British English

homely adjective

adjective
/ˈhəʊmli/
1

simple and pleasant in a way that makes you feel comfortable and at home

Example

The kitchen had a homely atmosphere.

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2

ugly

Example

a homely child

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Definition homely in British English