English noun: homeliness | |||
| 1. | homeliness (attribute) having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance | ||
| Synonyms | dowdiness, drabness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | inelegance | ||
| 2. | homeliness (attribute) an appearance that is not attractive or beautiful | ||
| Samples | Fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness. | ||
| Synonyms | plainness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | appearance, visual aspect | ||