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homeliness

noun

1 homeliness

Having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance.

synonyms: dowdiness, drabness.

Roget 851: vulgarity, vulgarism; barbarism, Vandalism, Gothicism; mauvis gout [Fr.], bad taste; gaucherie, awkwardness, want of tact; ill-breeding etc. (discourtesy) 895.    ... show more

Polish: bezstylowość

2 homeliness

An appearance that is not attractive or beautiful:
— Fine clothes could not conceal the girl's homeliness.

synonym: plainness.

Roget 849: simplicity; plainness, homeliness; undress, chastity.   

Polish: siermiężność


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