Meaning of Homeliness | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The property of being homely.
   countable, uncountable
2. The quality associated with home; domesticity.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“How many familiar faces, rejoicing in our joy, sorrowing with our sorrow—how many cares, pleasant from habit—sickness, whose suffering gave a tenderer character to love—mirth, the mirth of the cheerful hearth or the daily meal—mirth, like home-made bread, sweeter from its very homeliness—...”

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