homeliness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The property of being homely.
  2. The quality associated with home; domesticity.

Word forms

homeliness homelinesses

Etymology

From Middle English homlynesse, homelynesse, hamelynes, equivalent to homely + -ness.

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