Found 2 items, similar to Homelier.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: homelier homelier See homely homely adj 1: lacking in physical beauty or proportion; “a homely child”; “several of the buildings were downright homely”; “a plain girl with a freckled face” [syn: plain] 2: having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable; “the homely everyday atmosphere”; “a homey little inn” [syn: homelike, homey, homy] 3: plain and unpretentious; “homely truths”; “letters to his son full of homely advice”; “homely fare” 4: without artificial refinement or elegance; “plain homely furniture”; “homely manners” [also: homeliest, homelier]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Homelier Homely \Home"ly\, a. [Compar. Homelier; superl. Homeliest.] [From Home, n.] 1. Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] With all these men I was right homely, and communed with, them long and oft. --Foxe. [1913 Webster] Their homely joys, and destiny obscure. --Gray. [1913 Webster] 2. Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners. [1913 Webster] Now Strephon daily entertains His Chloe in the homeliest strains. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Of plain or coarse features; uncomely; ugly; -- usually used of people, especially women; -- contrary to handsome. [1913 Webster] None so homely but loves a looking-glass. --South. [1913 Webster]