homely

a. வீட்டுக்குரிய, நன்றாயறிபப்பட்ட, சிறப்பற்ற, முனைப்பு வண்ணமற்ற, திருத்தப்படாத, செப்பமற்ற, ஒப்பனையற்ற, செருக்கற்ற, பகட்டற்ற, எளிய, பழம் பாணியிலுள்ள, அழகுமிகுதியற்ற, மட்டான தோற்றமுடைய, அலங்கோலமான.

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Home"ly, a. [Compar. Homelier; superl. Homeliest.] Etym: [From Home, n.] 1. Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate. [Archaic] With all these men I was right homely, and communed with, them long and oft. Foxe. Their homely joys, and destiny obscure. Gray. 2. Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners. Now Strephon daily entertains His Chloe in the homeliest strains. Pope. 3. Of plain or coarse features; uncomely; -- contrary to handsome. None so homely but loves a looking-glass. South. Home"ly, adv. Defn: Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed. [R.] Spenser.