homely 的定义
home·li·er, home·li·est.
- lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- not having elegance, refinement, or cultivation.
- proper or suited to the home or to ordinary domestic life; plain; unpretentious: homely food.
- commonly seen or known.
homely 近义词
unattractive
homely 的近义词 8 个
homely 的反义词 2 个
ordinary, comfortable
更多homely例句
- The Ugly Duckling, by Martha StewartI recently helped a homely little bird transform herself into a beautiful swan.
- I resolve to only go out with plain or even rather homely girls.
- Up From Slavery is a book written in a direct style, using a simple vocabulary and homely humor.
- Others this season stood by their affection for homely beauty and baroque extravagance.
- When she had a makeover in August 2009, those who fell in love with the homely homebody almost had a collective breakdown.
- "Men who are viewed as being below average or homely are penalized" when it comes to wages.
- She was a homely woman, with a small weazened face and body and eyes that glowed.
- Even Tim, so fine and big, had in this homely, lanky man a rival well worth watching.
- She felt very sorrowful as she smoothed the homely garments, and placed them in a small leathern trunk.
- 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.
- Keep her there; for nature plainly intended her for a homely woman—Didst ever quarrel with her before marriage?