Antonyms for homey
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : hoh-mee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈhoʊ mi |
Definition of homey
Origin :- "home-like," by 1898, from home + -y (2).
- adj comfortable
- No, but like having everything so homey and—and—so genuine at our wedding?
- Extract from : « The Lovely Lady » by Mary Austin
- "What a homely, homey place," said Anne, noting everything with the eye of an artist.
- Extract from : « American Cookery » by Various
- The room, evidently the best in the house, was homey and comfortable.
- Extract from : « Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall » by Jean K. Baird
- The farmhouses all put forth a comfortable, settled, homey look.
- Extract from : « A Son of the Middle Border » by Hamlin Garland
- It was homey in the sense that the houses in Zenith were homey.
- Extract from : « Find the Woman » by Arthur Somers Roche
- Not from the great Lum-tum, though your voice is kind of homey.
- Extract from : « The Air Pirate » by Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger Gull
- It was all very peaceful and homey, and Dick felt no regrets for Leonardville.
- Extract from : « Quarter-Back Bates » by Ralph Henry Barbour
- Certainly it was not too luxurious; but it was comfortable and “homey.”
- Extract from : « Behind the Veil in Persia and Turkish Arabia » by M. E. Hume-Griffith
- She had romped enough, she said, and needed something "homey."
- Extract from : « The Song of Songs » by Hermann Sudermann
- She was not suited to the commercial world—she was too homey, too housewifely.
- Extract from : « The "Genius" » by Theodore Dreiser
Synonyms for homey
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