Bible Dictionaries
Homely

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(adv.) Plainly; rudely; coarsely; as, homely dressed.

(2):

(n.) Belonging to, or having the characteristics of, home; domestic; familiar; intimate.

(3):

(n.) Plain; unpretending; rude in appearance; unpolished; as, a homely garment; a homely house; homely fare; homely manners.

(4):

(n.) Of plain or coarse features; uncomely; - contrary to handsome.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Homely'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/homely.html. 1828.