homey
pronunciation
How to pronounce homey in British English:
UK [ˈhəʊmi]
How to pronounce homey in American English:
US [ˈhoʊmi]
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- Adjective:
- having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
Word Origin
- homey (adj.)
- "home-like," by 1898, from home (n.) + -y (2).
Example
- 1. It made the premises more homey and much less sterile .
- 2. We were staying in a small homey looking marriott hotel with cute flowers in the holders out front .
- 3. Fresh atmosphere with youthful sense of this playful interior modern house design has unpretentious touch , so it so relaxing and homey .
- 4. The decorator feels very homey as well , and theatrical lighting , focused on each table , provides an intimate feeling despite the crowd .
- 5. She is the homey type .