homeliest

Variant of homely

adjective homelier, homeliest

  1. Obsolete
    1. of the home; domestic
    2. homelike
    1. characteristic of or suitable for home or home life; simple and unpretentious or plain and everyday: homely virtues
    2. not elegant or polished; crude
  2. not good-looking or handsome; plain or unattractive

Origin: ME homli

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