"homely" is a correct and usable word in written English. It is an adjective that can be used to describe someone's appearance that is not striking in an attractive or glamorous way, but rather kind, sweet, and comforting. For example, "My grandmother had a homely face that always made me feel comfortable.".
It is homely yet chic, with Tasmanian oak flooring, café latte-coloured walls and a series of colourful photographs taken by one of the owners.
Normally, this is a homely part of town, culturally and racially mixed with a lively, sometimes rascally street life – a world away from the stuffy 7th arrondissement.
But, especially at homely grounds like Hove and Worcester, there is an atmosphere and a gentle buzz of appreciation at a cover drive.
But perhaps Kulter's true accomplishment is the creation of a relaxed and homely atmosphere, right down to the servings of bread and homemade soup on the stove at openings.
These are fundamental and urgent actions but not necessarily homely ones.
The other wing is more faded grandeur but charming and homely.
It is decorated in a homely, contemporary style, mixing Latin American folk art pieces and floor-to-ceiling windows in the spacious living/ dining room with lots of fresh flowers and stacks of magazines.
Thanks to Ludwig my first paper got accepted! The editor wrote me that my manuscript was well-written
Listya Utami K.
PhD Student in Biology, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia