Homely is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for HOMELY in dictionary:

VERB:
• Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed.
NOUN:
• Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate.
• Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners.
• Of plain or coarse features; uncomely; -- contrary to handsome.
ADJECTIVE:
• unattractive
• simple and unpretentious
• (of a person) unattractive in appearance.
• simple, ordinary, and comfortable
• lacking in physical beauty or proportion
• having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
• plain and unpretentious
• without artificial refinement or elegance
• (of a place or surroundings) simple but cosy and comfortable, as in one's own home

Words related to HOMELY

homelier13 homeliest14 homelily16 homeliness15

Words that contain HOMELY

homelyn15 homelyns16 unhomely16

How to use HOMELY in a sentence

• He had a pleasant, homely face, and thin, bent figure.
• A million of them is not worth one of those sober flowers of homely growth where use has by chance, as it were, blossomed into beauty.
• He was a homely, humble, rough-coated little beast.
• The sermons are full of homely, practical illustrations, drawn from the experiences of everyday life.
• She also sang sweet, homely songs of love and gallant deeds.
• In a few years we shall find the Oxford champion abandoning the Latin language of universal culture, and appealing to the people in homely English.
• The comparison is a homely and fantastic one, in sober remembrance and on paper, but it was irresistibly suggested at the moment, nevertheless.
• There were no shingle stains to speak of but those of time and eternity, and he who owned a vehicle of any kind must needs be careful that it was of sombre hue and homely pattern.
• They hold their own with the best, and rank high for homely cures, because of their proved constituents.
• Well, sir, when they got about a mile from camp they saw Jim standing in the trail, and smiling all over his honest, homely face.
• To our minds, it is beyond all price, and, as illustrating the arts of life and society, it is, to use a very homely phrase, worth its weight in gold.
• Joined to these gifts was a marvelous voice of great sweetness, and a homely mother-wit that bubbled out in all his talk and often in his sermons.
• The change was entirely due to that one yellow light burning in the window and the homely suggestions which it provoked.
• Then listen anew to His teaching talks, so homely and so gripping.
• Estimation has been partly arrested at its medium and personal relations have added their homely accent to universal discourse.
• The mystery in this instance has, however, all that can best serve to make a mystery homely and amiable.
• In those happy days no apartment had seemed huge and empty, no space too great to warm and light with homely pleasure.
• In the morning he had left it, smiling in the autumn sunshine, a peaceful, prosperous-looking place, homely, quaint, and bright.
• John was a man small of stature, dark, with homely features, but he was very determined to get away from oppression.
• Somehow she fancied that the sweep of homely view snatched from these bleak uplands something of their loneliness.
• She looked like a stout, homely cook, with a tolerably fair complexion, but commonplace to the last degree.

Similar words containing HOME without suffix ly

home9 homed11 homer10 homes10 homey13 homers11 homeys14 rehome11 chometz23 dishome13 homeboy17 homelyn15 homered13 homeric14 nonhome12 rehomed13 rehomes12 skyhome19 dishomed15 dishomes14 fathomed17 fathomer16 homebird16 homebody19 homeboys18 homebred16 homebrew18 homefelt16 homegirl14 homeland14 homeless13 homelier13 homelike17 homelily16 homelyns16 homemade16 homeobox22 homeoses13 homeosis13 homeotic15 homepage16 homeport15 homering14 homeroom15 homesick19 homesite13 homespun15 homestay16 hometown16 homeward17 homeware16 homework20 outhomer13 skyhomes20 townhome16 trichome15 unhomely16 whomever19 zoothome22 chometzes25 fathomers17 homebirds17 homebirth19 homebound17 homebreds17 homebrews19 homebuilt16 homebuyer19 homecomer18 homecraft19 homegirls15 homegrown18 homelands15 homeliest14 homemaker20 homeomery19 homeopath19 homeowner17 homepages17 homeplace18 homeports16 homerooms16 homesites14 homespuns16 homestall14 homestand15 homestays17 homestead15 hometowns17 homewards18 homewares17 homeworks21 homeyness17 motorhome16 outhomers14 townhomes17 trichomes16 zoothomes23 homestyle17 baphometic21 bathometer17 bathometry20 fathometer18 homebirths20 homebodies18 homebuyers20 homecomers19 homecoming20 homecrafts20 homeliness15 homemakers21 homemaking22 homeoboxes24 homeomeric19 homeomorph22 homeopaths20 homeopathy23 homeotherm20 homeotypic22 homeowners18 homeplaces19 homeported18 homeschool20 homestalls15 homestands16 homesteads16 homeworker22 motorhomes17 outhomered16 tachometer17 tachometry20 tumblehome19 unfathomed19 unhomelier15 unhomelike19 multihomer17 bathometers18 bathometric20 fathometers19 homecomings21 homemakings23 homeomeries18 homeomerous18 homeomorphs23 homeomorphy26 homeopathic23 homeostases16 homeostasis16 homeostatic18 homeotherms21 homeothermy24 homeporting19 homeschools21 homeshoring20 homesteaded18 homesteader17 homestretch21 homeworkers23 homeworking24 homeynesses19 lithometeor16 morphometry23 outhomering17 pitchometer20 psychometer23 psychometry26 stichometry21 tachometers18 tachometric20 trochometer18 tumblehomes20 unhomeliest16 multihomers18 bathometries19 homelessness17 homelinesses17 homeomorphic26 homeopathies22 homeopathist22 homeothermal22 homeothermic24 homeotypical24 homeschooled23 homeschooler22 homescreetch24 homeshorings21 homesickness23 homesourcing20 homesteaders18 homesteading19 homeworkings25 lithometeors17 morphometric23 pitchometers21 psychometers24 psychometric26 stichometric21 tachometries19 trochometers19 homeomorphies25 homeomorphism27 homeomorphous25 homeopathists23 homeoteleuton18 homeothermies23 homeothermism25 homeothermous23 homeownership26 homeschoolers23 homeschooling24 homesourcings21 homesteadings20 homestretches23 morphometrics24 morphometries22 psychometrics27 psychometries25 psychometrist25 stichometries20 tachometrical22 homelessnesses19 homeomorphisms28 homeoteleutons19 homeothermisms26 homeownerships27 homescreetches26 homesicknesses25 psychometrical28 psychometrists26 stichometrical23 xanthomelanous26 bathometrically27 homeopathically30 psychometrician29 tachometrically27 psychometricall29 morphometricall26 morphometrically30 psychometrically33 psychometricians30

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