adjective
- comparative form of homely; less attractive in appearance
- comparative form of homely; more simple and unpretentious in a comfortable way
Usage: chiefly British
Examples
- She felt homelier than her sister but had a wonderful personality.
- The cottage looked homelier after they removed the fancy decorations.
- His homelier appearance made him seem more approachable.
- The restaurant’s homelier atmosphere attracted families.
- The homelier of the two buildings housed the local library.
- They preferred the homelier style of the country inn.