comely

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Synonyms: comply, homely, comedy, comly, pomely, conely, comey

Antonyms: comply, homely, comedy, comly, pomely, conely, comey

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Adjective

1. Attractive; visually pleasing; good-looking. Of a person: attractive or pleasing to look at; beautiful, handsome; also, attractive but not particularly beautiful or handsome.
   • a comely woman
2. Of a person: attractive or pleasing to look at; beautiful, handsome; also, attractive but not particularly beautiful or handsome.
   • a comely woman
3. Of a person, an action, behaviour, etc.: meeting accepted moral or social norms; appropriate, becoming, proper.
4. Of a thing: beautiful, elegant, well-composed; also, delicate, fine.
5. Pleasing to the feelings or senses; agreeable, nice, pleasant.

Verb

1. To embellish or grace (something).

Adverb

1. Synonym of comelily (“in a comely manner: in an attractive or pleasing manner; in a manner which meets accepted moral or social norms”).

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