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comely
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, sightly -- (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, sightly
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, sightly
=> beautiful (vs. ugly)
Pertainyms of adj comely
Attributes of adj comely
Domain of adj comely
Domain Terms of adj comely
Familiarity of adj comely
comely used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj comely
comely
uncomely
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