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- Dictionarycomely/ˈkʌmli/
adjective
- 1. pleasant to look at; attractive (typically used of a woman): archaic, humorous "the comely Italian actress Valeria Golino"
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Comely is an old-fashioned or literary adjective that means attractive in appearance. Learn how to use it in sentences, compare it with bonny, and see translations in different languages.
Comely means pleasing to the eye or having a pleasing appearance. Learn about its synonyms, history, examples, and usage in this dictionary entry.
Comely means very pleasing to look at, like handsome or beautiful. Find 135 similar and opposite words for comely, with definitions, examples, and synonym chooser.
Comely means attractive or appropriate. A comely girl is pretty. A comely hairstyle is flattering. If your manners are comely, it means you know the right way to act to put people at their ease.
Comely is an adjective and noun that means attractive, beautiful, or pleasing. It comes from Old English and has eight meanings, five of which are obsolete. Learn more about its usage, frequency, and history in the Oxford English Dictionary.
Comely means pleasing in appearance, attractive, or fair. It is an adjective derived from Old English cȳmlīc, meaning lovely or exquisite. See synonyms, word history, and example sentences of comely.
Comely means attractive or good-looking, often used to describe women. It is an archaic word that can also mean proper or seemly. See pronunciation, origin, and usage examples of comely.
Comely means pleasant to look at; attractive; fair. It comes from Old English cȳmlic, meaning lovely, delicate, or beautiful. See synonyms, antonyms, word forms, and sentence examples of comely.
Comely is an old-fashioned or literary adjective that means attractive in appearance. Learn how to use it in sentences, compare it with bonny, and see translations in different languages.
Comely is an adjective that means pleasant to look at, especially of a woman. It is often used in literary contexts and has a synonym attractive. Learn more about its pronunciation, origin and examples.
