comely come·ly adj

comely come·ly adj
['kʌmlɪ]
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  • comely — come|ly [ˈkʌmli] adj literary old fashioned [: Old English; Origin: cymlic, from cyme beautiful, fine ] a comely woman is attractive >comeliness n [U] …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • comely — come•ly [[t]ˈkʌm li, ˈkɒm , ˈkoʊm [/t]] adj. li•er, li•est 1) pleasing in appearance; attractive; good looking 2) proper; seemly; becoming • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME cumli, OE cȳmlīc lovely =cȳme exquisite (c. MHG kūme weak, tender) + līc ly… …   From formal English to slang

  • good — adj 1. virtuous, moral, righteous, honorable, honest, high minded, noble, lofty; wholesome, pure, chaste, virginal, lily white, innocent, unsullied, untainted; pious, saintly, angelic, godlike, godly, Godfearing, devout, religious. 2.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • pretty — adj 1. pleasing, delightful, pleasant, nice, lovely, appealing, attractive, handsome, canny, Inf. eye catching; pretty as a picture, Both Chiefly U.S. Inf. cute, cute as a button; dainty, delicate, minion, graceful, elegant; well favored, good… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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