unhomely

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ homely.

Adjective

unhomely (comparative more unhomely, superlative most unhomely)

  1. not homely
    • 1898, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Passing (poem):
      In the dim unhomely light
      Of the early morningtide,
      He took the triple key
      And he laid it by his side.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.