Domesticity; care of home. [Obs.] "Wifely homeliness." Chaucer.
Familiarity; intimacy. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Plainness; want of elegance or beauty.
Coarseness; simplicity; want of refinement; as, the homeliness of manners, or language. Addison.
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