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Definition of homey in English: homey(also homy) adjectivehomier, homiestˈhəʊmiˈhoʊmi North American 1(of a place or surroundings) comfortable and cosy. Example sentencesExamples - The restaurant is never too full on any given night, and you're likely to be served and cooked for by the same person, giving the place a welcoming, homey atmosphere.
- She thanked her dad for making her room so homey and comfortable for her.
- But that was okay because it gave to apartment a homey, comfortable feeling.
- The cabin wasn't spacious, or comfortable, or homey.
- The room around her seemed sterile - almost like a lab of some sort - with a definite lack of anything homey or comfortable.
- I'd gone round to Betty and Albert's cottage, a small but homey place with a lovely garden Betty had worked extremely hard to create, and demanded he tell me all he know.
- Even though the apartment was completely disorganised, it had a comforting, homey feel - completely unlike Brandon's sterile mansion.
- At this point, I looked around and thought that one more item would add to the homey atmosphere and peaceful milieu that I was trying to create.
- But it felt like the kind of homey place one could get attached to easily and feel tremendously comfortable in.
- The inside of the house was very clean, yet had a very homey feel to it.
- The atmosphere was homey, and three adults and we were the only customers.
- A Tuscan decorating theme can put some old world charm into your kitchen and make it a warm homey room to gather in.
- But it was a very homey place, a very comfortable place.
- The neat and professionally dressed men looked out of place in the homey messy surroundings.
- If, on the other hand, your store is a homey place where people tend to linger and chat, you'll want to hire someone who fits into this atmosphere.
- The lighting wasn't very good, but it was a homey place.
- Finding it ironic that he lived in such a homey place, I nevertheless fell instantly in love with the quaint country cottage, and for a moment managed to forget why I was here.
- Waxed and painted furniture, recycled wood and whitewashed brick conspire to give a homey, relaxed atmosphere, an escape from the city.
- Dr. Rogers has decided that it would be better for her to be in a comfortable, homey environment.
- The atmosphere is decidedly homey, with tables and sofas spaciously dispersed to give each customer his own intimate space.
Synonyms cosy, homelike, homely, comfortable, snug, welcoming, friendly, congenial, hospitable, informal, relaxed, intimate, warm, pleasant, cheerful North American down-home, homestyle informal comfy - 1.1 Unsophisticated; unpretentious.
an idealized vision of traditional peasant life as simple and homey Example sentencesExamples - Neither of the wives of the leading Democratic contenders, Kerry and Edwards, wants to be cast in the mould of homey Laura Bush or ambitious Hillary Clinton.
- Gone is the original homey Winnipeg setting, now upscaled to downtown Toronto.
- The desserts were homey and filling - the baked banana with chocolate sauce is the ultimate for those people who love that combination.
- This soft, homey wine echoes that casual, unconcerned air.
- The restaurant offers hot, homey Mauritian fare, and the island has one of the most diverse cuisines in the world.
- Momma Lin's homey, tasty dishes, encompassing all regional flavors, such as Taiwanese, Hakka, and Sichuan have made this restaurant endure competition over the years.
- Then there is her homey appearance: older gentlemen are said to be delighted when a meek smile suddenly emerges from her frozen features.
- Still, the tapas remain a rare blend of classy and homey.
- Rick Linklater's digitally shot, computer-animated movie is a work of homey gentility and apparently easy eloquence.
- Another house specialty is the sweet stewed apples that give every plate a homey feel.
- Pam's house near the reservoir was the ideal location for a thank-you party, and the parties there are always so homey and unconventional.
- He is a difficult person to read: one is never certain whether his deadpan style and homey phrases reveal a fool or a powerful conviction politician.
- According to one, she's a languid, sensual singer able to maintain a perfect voice without giving up her homey charm.
- It was a story filled with homey touches about berry picking trips, the strange adversarial love that can bind some couples together, and the choices that people have to make to keep their lives moving on.
Synonyms unsophisticated, homely, unrefined, unpretentious, ordinary, plain, simple, modest, down-to-earth, homespun
nounPlural homeysˈhəʊmiˈhoʊmi US informal variant spelling of homie
Derivatives noun Here, you will find a refreshingly straightforward presentation of cuisine from a far-away culture that has all the homeyness of comfort food with a hint of the adventurously exotic. Example sentencesExamples - ‘We want people to remember the hominess and coziness, the family feeling of good cheer,’ Aimee says.
- The inside matched the antique hominess of the outside - the front hall opened onto a sitting room that wouldn't have been out of place in a tea house or a bed and breakfast.
- A wooden fence around the ambassadorial residence gives it privacy and a suburban hominess.
Rhymes foamy, loamy, Naomi, Salome Definition of homey in US English: homey(also homy) adjectiveˈhōmēˈhoʊmi North American 1(of a place or surroundings) pleasantly comfortable and cozy. Example sentencesExamples - Even though the apartment was completely disorganised, it had a comforting, homey feel - completely unlike Brandon's sterile mansion.
- But it felt like the kind of homey place one could get attached to easily and feel tremendously comfortable in.
- The neat and professionally dressed men looked out of place in the homey messy surroundings.
- Waxed and painted furniture, recycled wood and whitewashed brick conspire to give a homey, relaxed atmosphere, an escape from the city.
- The cabin wasn't spacious, or comfortable, or homey.
- If, on the other hand, your store is a homey place where people tend to linger and chat, you'll want to hire someone who fits into this atmosphere.
- I'd gone round to Betty and Albert's cottage, a small but homey place with a lovely garden Betty had worked extremely hard to create, and demanded he tell me all he know.
- A Tuscan decorating theme can put some old world charm into your kitchen and make it a warm homey room to gather in.
- The room around her seemed sterile - almost like a lab of some sort - with a definite lack of anything homey or comfortable.
- The lighting wasn't very good, but it was a homey place.
- The atmosphere was homey, and three adults and we were the only customers.
- Finding it ironic that he lived in such a homey place, I nevertheless fell instantly in love with the quaint country cottage, and for a moment managed to forget why I was here.
- The atmosphere is decidedly homey, with tables and sofas spaciously dispersed to give each customer his own intimate space.
- Dr. Rogers has decided that it would be better for her to be in a comfortable, homey environment.
- The inside of the house was very clean, yet had a very homey feel to it.
- She thanked her dad for making her room so homey and comfortable for her.
- But that was okay because it gave to apartment a homey, comfortable feeling.
- But it was a very homey place, a very comfortable place.
- At this point, I looked around and thought that one more item would add to the homey atmosphere and peaceful milieu that I was trying to create.
- The restaurant is never too full on any given night, and you're likely to be served and cooked for by the same person, giving the place a welcoming, homey atmosphere.
Synonyms cosy, homelike, homely, comfortable, snug, welcoming, friendly, congenial, hospitable, informal, relaxed, intimate, warm, pleasant, cheerful - 1.1 Unsophisticated; unpretentious.
an idealized vision of traditional peasant life as simple and homey Example sentencesExamples - Then there is her homey appearance: older gentlemen are said to be delighted when a meek smile suddenly emerges from her frozen features.
- He is a difficult person to read: one is never certain whether his deadpan style and homey phrases reveal a fool or a powerful conviction politician.
- Rick Linklater's digitally shot, computer-animated movie is a work of homey gentility and apparently easy eloquence.
- Pam's house near the reservoir was the ideal location for a thank-you party, and the parties there are always so homey and unconventional.
- According to one, she's a languid, sensual singer able to maintain a perfect voice without giving up her homey charm.
- Another house specialty is the sweet stewed apples that give every plate a homey feel.
- It was a story filled with homey touches about berry picking trips, the strange adversarial love that can bind some couples together, and the choices that people have to make to keep their lives moving on.
- Still, the tapas remain a rare blend of classy and homey.
- The restaurant offers hot, homey Mauritian fare, and the island has one of the most diverse cuisines in the world.
- Gone is the original homey Winnipeg setting, now upscaled to downtown Toronto.
- This soft, homey wine echoes that casual, unconcerned air.
- Momma Lin's homey, tasty dishes, encompassing all regional flavors, such as Taiwanese, Hakka, and Sichuan have made this restaurant endure competition over the years.
- Neither of the wives of the leading Democratic contenders, Kerry and Edwards, wants to be cast in the mould of homey Laura Bush or ambitious Hillary Clinton.
- The desserts were homey and filling - the baked banana with chocolate sauce is the ultimate for those people who love that combination.
Synonyms unsophisticated, homely, unrefined, unpretentious, ordinary, plain, simple, modest, down-to-earth, homespun
nounˈhōmēˈhoʊmi US informal variant spelling of homie
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