unhomely

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ homely

Adjective[edit]

unhomely (comparative more unhomely, superlative most unhomely)

  1. not homely
    • 1898, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Passing (poem):
      In the dim unhomely light
      Of the early morningtide,
      He took the triple key
      And he laid it by his side.