Homely Definition
homely
adjective
- lacking in physical beauty or proportion; "a homely child"; "several of the buildings were downright homely"; "a plain girl with a freckled face"
- having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable; "the homely everyday atmosphere"; "a homey little inn"
- plain and unpretentious; "homely truths"; "letters to his son full of homely advice"; "homely fare"
- without artificial refinement or elegance; "plain homely furniture"; "homely manners"
"Homely" in song lyrics
See how homely is used in real songs:
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"Goodbye to crust emcees; often lonely and homely"
Mystik Journeymen f/ Living Legends — Voices -
"So shout out to the homely"
Necro — 86 Measures of Game -
"You're dead if ya homely"
Necro — All Hotties Eat the Jizz
Words that rhyme with homely
Usage tips for "homely"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "homely" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for homely to find words that pair well.