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comeliest definition
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Overview of adj comely The adj comely has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly -- (according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior") 2. bonny, bonnie, comely, fair -- (very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens") Antonyms of adj comely 2 senses of comely Sense 1 becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly INDIRECT (VIA proper) -> improper Sense 2 bonny, bonnie, comely, fair INDIRECT (VIA beautiful) -> ugly Similarity of adj comely 2 senses of comely Sense 1 becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly => proper (vs. improper) Sense 2 bonny, bonnie, comely, fair => beautiful (vs. ugly) Attributes of adj comely Familiarity of adj comely comely used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj comely comely uncomely Overview of adj comely The adj comely has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. becoming, comely, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly -- (according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior") 2. bonny, bonnie, comely, fair -- (very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens")
comeliest definition
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