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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: comely (0.01021 detik)
Found 4 items, similar to comely.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: come
datang
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: comely
cantik, jelita, molek
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: comely
comely
adj 1: according with custom or propriety;
“her becoming modesty”;
“comely behavior”;
“it is not comme il faut for a
gentleman to be constantly asking for money”;
“a
decent burial”;
“seemly behavior” [syn:
becoming,
comme il faut
,
decent,
decorous,
seemly]
2: very pleasing to the eye;
“my bonny lass”;
“there's a bonny
bay beyond”;
“a comely face”;
“young fair maidens” [syn:
bonny,
bonnie,
fair]
[also:
comeliest,
comelier]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Comely
Comely
\Come"ly\, adv.
In a becoming manner. --Ascham.
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Comely
\Come"ly\ (k[u^]m"l[y^]), a. [Compar.
Comelier; superl.
Comeliest.] [OE. comeliche, AS. cyml[=i]c; cyme suitable
(fr. cuman to come, become) + l[=i]c like.]
1. Pleasing or agreeable to the sight; well-proportioned;
good-looking; handsome.
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He that is comely when old and decrepit, surely was
very beautiful when he was young. --South.
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Not once perceive their foul disfigurement
But boast themselves more comely than before.
--Milton.
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2. Suitable or becoming; proper; agreeable.
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This is a happier and more comely time
Than when these fellows ran about the streets,
Crying confusion. --Shak.
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It is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is
pleasant; and praise is comely. --Ps. cxlvii.
1.
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