homely / ˈhoʊm li /

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homely 的定义

adj. 形容词 adjective

home·li·er, home·li·est.

  1. lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
  2. not having elegance, refinement, or cultivation.
  3. proper or suited to the home or to ordinary domestic life; plain; unpretentious: homely food.
  4. commonly seen or known.

homely 近义词

adj. 形容词 adjective

unattractive

adj. 形容词 adjective

ordinary, comfortable

更多homely例句

  1. The Ugly Duckling, by Martha StewartI recently helped a homely little bird transform herself into a beautiful swan.
  2. I resolve to only go out with plain or even rather homely girls.
  3. Up From Slavery is a book written in a direct style, using a simple vocabulary and homely humor.
  4. Others this season stood by their affection for homely beauty and baroque extravagance.
  5. When she had a makeover in August 2009, those who fell in love with the homely homebody almost had a collective breakdown.
  6. "Men who are viewed as being below average or homely are penalized" when it comes to wages.
  7. She was a homely woman, with a small weazened face and body and eyes that glowed.
  8. Even Tim, so fine and big, had in this homely, lanky man a rival well worth watching.
  9. She felt very sorrowful as she smoothed the homely garments, and placed them in a small leathern trunk.
  10. The homely but substantial dinner was smoking on the table, and Joe's wife was already in her place at the head of the board.
  11. Keep her there; for nature plainly intended her for a homely woman—Didst ever quarrel with her before marriage?