1. the quality of being warm, comfortable, and welcoming; a feeling of coziness and belonging
Usage: informal; often used to describe an atmosphere or environment

Examples

• The hominess of the cabin made us feel instantly relaxed.
• She decorated the apartment with hominess in mind, adding soft lighting and comfortable furniture.
• Despite its size, the mansion lacked the hominess of their old cottage.
• The restaurant's hominess came from its family-run atmosphere and traditional recipes.
• We appreciated the hominess of the bed-and-breakfast more than the luxury of the five-star hotel.
• The hominess of her grandmother's kitchen was something she tried to recreate in her own home.