homiest

homiest
adj. like a home, comfortable, lived-in, cozy (also homy) n. pal, buddy, friend (Slang) hom·y || 'həʊmɪ adj. like a home, comfortable, lived-in, cozy (also homey)

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  • homey — homeyness, hominess, n. /hoh mee/, adj., homier, homiest. comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn. Also, homy. [1850 55; HOME + Y1] Syn. See homely. * * * …   Universalium

  • homy — /hoh mee/, adj., homier, homiest. homey. * * * …   Universalium

  • homey — (also homy) adjective (homier, homiest) chiefly N. Amer. 1》 comfortable and cosy. 2》 unsophisticated. noun (plural homeys) variant spelling of homie. Derivatives homeyness (also hominess) noun …   English new terms dictionary

  • homey — I UK [ˈhəʊmɪ] / US [ˈhoʊmɪ] adjective Word forms homey : adjective homey comparative homier superlative homiest mainly American pleasant in a way that reminds you of home It s a real friendly place, very homey. II UK [ˈhəʊmɪ] / US [ˈhoʊmɪ] noun… …   English dictionary

  • homey — /ˈhoʊmi / (say hohmee) adjective (homier, homiest) 1. Colloquial homelike; comfortable; friendly. –noun 2. → homeboy. Also, homy. –hominess, noun …  

  • homey — (also homy) ► ADJECTIVE (homier, homiest) 1) comfortable and cosy. 2) unsophisticated. DERIVATIVES homeyness (also hominess) noun …   English terms dictionary

  • homeyness — homey (also homy) ► ADJECTIVE (homier, homiest) 1) comfortable and cosy. 2) unsophisticated. DERIVATIVES homeyness (also hominess) noun …   English terms dictionary

  • hominess — homey (also homy) ► ADJECTIVE (homier, homiest) 1) comfortable and cosy. 2) unsophisticated. DERIVATIVES homeyness (also hominess) noun …   English terms dictionary

  • homey — homey1 [hōm′ē] adj. homier, homiest having qualities usually associated with home; comfortable, familiar, cozy, etc. homeyness n. homey2 [hōm′ē] n. pl. homeys Slang HOMEBOY …   English World dictionary

  • homy — [hōm′ē] adj. homier, homiest HOMEY1 hominess n …   English World dictionary

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