homeliness

uncountable

A noun describing the quality of being drab, dowdy, or lacking in stylishness and elegance, often referring to an unattractive appearance.

ruСуществительное, описывающее качество быть невзрачным, безвкусным или лишённым стиля и элегантности, часто относящееся к непривлекательной внешности.esSustantivo que describe la cualidad de ser poco atractivo, sin gusto o carente de estilo y elegancia, a menudo referido a una apariencia poco favorecedora. También puede referirse a la sencillez o modestia del hogar, aunque con un matiz de falta de refinamiento.frNom décrivant la qualité d'être sans attrait, vulgaire ou dépourvu de style et d'élégance, souvent lié à une apparence peu séduisante, ou parfois le caractère simple et douillet d'un lieu.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft beschreibt, unauffällig, geschmacklos oder ohne Stil und Eleganz zu sein, oft in Bezug auf ein unattraktives Äußeres.ptSubstantivo que descreve a qualidade de ser sem atrativos, sem graça ou sem estilo e elegância, frequentemente referindo-se a uma aparência pouco atraente.zh名词，指外表不吸引人、朴素无华或缺乏风格与优雅的性质，常形容不美观的外貌。arاسم يدل على صفة الشيء أو الشخص العادي أو غير الجذاب أو الخالي من الأناقة والجمال والذوق الرفيع، ويُستعمل غالبًا في وصف المظهر أو الأسلوب.

1. Lack of stylishness or elegance B2 formal

   A quality of being plain, drab, or dowdy; lacking in beauty or refinement.

   • The homeliness of the old furniture made the room feel outdated.
   • She was self-conscious about the homeliness of her dress.
   • The building's homeliness was a result of its cheap construction.

   ruНеприглядностьesFalta de estilo o eleganciafrLaideur, absence de charmedeSchmucklosigkeitptSem graçazh朴素无华arالابتذال

   Synonyms: dowdinessdrabnessineleganceplainnessunattractiveness

   Antonyms: beautyeleganceglamourgracestylishness

2. Unattractive appearance B2 formal

   An appearance that is not pleasing or beautiful; plainness.

   • His homeliness was often commented on by his classmates.
   • The homeliness of the landscape was stark and uninviting.
   • Despite her homeliness, she had a warm and kind personality.

   ruНепривлекательная внешностьesFalta de atractivofrLaideur, aspect peu attrayantdeUnattraktives AussehenptAparência pouco atraentezh相貌平庸arقُبْح المظهر

   Synonyms: drabnessplainnessuglinessunattractivenessunsightliness

   Antonyms: attractivenessbeautycomelinesslovelinessprettiness

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