- 1. n. Domesticity; care of home. Source: opted
- 2. n. Familiarity; intimacy. Source: opted
- 3. n. Plainness; want of elegance or beauty. Source: opted
- 4. n. Coarseness; simplicity; want of refinement; as, the homeliness of manners, or language. Source: opted
- 5. n. having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance Source: wordnet
- 6. n. an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful Source: wordnet
- 7. 1. Domesticity; care of home. [Obs.] "Wifely homeliness." Chaucer. 2. Familiarity; intimacy. [Obs.] Chaucer. 3. Plainness; want of elegance or beauty. 4. Coarseness; simplicity; want of refinement; as, the homeliness of manners, or language. Addison. Source: webster
- 8. n:100 n. an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful Source: ecdict
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