Homely and Rustic

Homely

Homely adjective - Unpleasant to look at.

Rustic is a synonym for homely in plain topic. In some cases you can use "Rustic" instead an adjective "Homely".

Nearby Words: home, homey, homeliness

Rustic

Rustic adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

Homely is a synonym for rustic in plain topic. Sometimes you can use "Homely" instead an adjective "Rustic", if it concerns topics such as country, unsophisticated, simple.

Nearby Words: rust, rusticity, rusticated, rustication, rustically
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