Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: (1) Having a feeling of warmth and coziness, especially relating to ones home. (2) Informal and friendly, especially in a way that is characteristic of a particular place.
Pronunciations: (US: /ˈhoʊmi/, UK: /ˈhəʊmi/)
Origin and Usage: The word "homey" originated from the word "home" and was first used in the 19th century. It is commonly used to describe a feeling of warmth and coziness associated with ones home or a particular place. It is also used to describe a friendly and informal atmosphere.
Synonyms: cozy, comfortable, warm, welcoming, familiar, friendly, informal, homely
Related Words: homed, homer, homes, homey, homos
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