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homey adjective [ ˈhəʊmi ]

• (of a place or surroundings) comfortable and cosy.
• "a homey atmosphere"
Similar: cosy, home-like, comfortable, snug, welcoming, friendly, congenial, hospitable, informal, relaxed, intimate, warm, pleasant, cheerful, homely, down-home, homestyle, comfy,
Opposite: uncomfortable, formal,

homey noun

• variant spelling of homie.

homie noun

• an acquaintance from one's town or neighbourhood, or a member of one's peer group or gang.
Origin: 1920s: from home + -ie; compare with homeboy.


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