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[ hoh-mee ] / ˈhoʊ mi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR homey ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, hom·i·er, hom·i·est.comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn. Origin of homey1First recorded in 1850–55; home + -y1 synonym study for homeySee homely. OTHER WORDS FROM homeyhom·ey·ness, hom·i·ness, nounWORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH homeyhomely, homey Words nearby homeyhomeward, homeware, Homewood, homework, homeworker, homey, homicidal, homicide, homicide bomber, homie, homiletic Definition for homey (2 of 2)[ hoh-mee ] / ˈhoʊ mi /
noun, plural hom·eys, hom·ies.Slang.Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for homeyHe has a boyfriend now, a job, and a tiny, yet homey, place in one of the nicest neighborhoods in the city. Gay Palestinians In Israel: The 'Invisible Men'|Itay Hod|August 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST And the costuming of the soft-focus heroine is feminine, maternal and homey. Ann Romney's Milk-and-Cookies Style Emphasizes Mitt's Softer Side|Robin Givhan|December 20, 2011|DAILY BEAST He stopped his droning speeches and adopted a feisty, homey style answering questions on the tours. Obama’s Truman Moment|Harold Evans|September 9, 2011|DAILY BEAST Restaurant This homey and homegrown spot on the East Coast has a table and a delicious meal with your name on it. Fresh Picks|Alfred Portale|August 31, 2011|DAILY BEAST
She recently opened her latest venture, the homey Chestnut Hill eatery Red Clay. 5 Recipes From Jody Adams|Cookstr.com|January 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST "What a homely, homey place," said Anne, noting everything with the eye of an artist. It was homey in the sense that the houses in Zenith were homey. Find the Woman|Arthur Somers Roche During those early years, he learned that the rich, racy, homey words are steeped and perfumed with beautiful associations. The Battle of Principles|Newell Dwight Hillis Maggie was in a reminiscent mood, being wrought upon unwittingly by the sunny quiet and homey kitchen warmth. Flamsted quarries|Mary E. Waller So the only place where truth could find that real, cozy, homey feeling was alone in a tub. Nothing But the Truth|Frederic S. Isham
British Dictionary definitions for homey
adjective homier or homiesta variant spelling (esp US) of homy nounNZ informal a British person Derived forms of homeyhomeyness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to homeycozy, intimate, folksy, relaxed, comfy, pleasant, delightful, snug, restful, adequate, cheerful, complacent, contented, easy, familiar, friendly, plain, rested, simple, soft |