Meaning

• Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive.

• Cozy, befitting a home.

• Characteristic of or belonging to home; domestic.

• On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate.

• (of animals) Domestic; tame.

• Personal; private.

• Friendly; kind; gracious; cordial.

• Conservative and family-oriented.

  "I am seeking a beautiful homely girl for marriage."

• Simple; plain; familiar; unelaborate; unadorned.

  "a homely garment"