Definition of Homeyness

1. Noun. The property of being homey. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Homeyness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homeyness

homewards
homeware
homewares
homework
homework problem
homeworker
homeworkers
homeworking
homeworks
homeworld
homeworlds
homewrecker
homewreckers
homewrecking
homey
homeyness (current term)
homeynesses
homeys
homicidal
homicidally
homicide
homicider
homiciders
homicides
homidium bromide
homie
homier
homies
homiest
homiform

Literary usage of Homeyness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1914)
"There is a friendliness, a homeyness, a. certain neighborly feeling about the place that makes it unique. Instead of compelling their guests to wander for ..."

2. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1906)
"All trace of homeyness had been torn from wall and bureau and couch. Just a few times they had to speak. Dum had been searching frantically until Dee could ..."

3. Under the Sky in California by Charles Francis Saunders (1913)
"... broad flowing river, made an oasis spot that for "homeyness" and comfort exceeded our most sanguine hopes. There our driver dumped us out, ..."

4. Arizona, the Wonderland: The History of Its Ancient Cliff and Cave Dwellings by George Wharton James (1917)
"... the atmosphere of the place, the homeyness, the genial characteristics of the builder and owner, and of Mrs. Robinson, the manager, the congeniality of ..."

5. The Progressive Road to Reading: Story Steps by William Louis Ettinger, Edgar Dubs Shimer (1917)
"... then she went to sleep with a sense of comfort, of " homeyness," such as she had never before felt since the disappearance of her friends. ..."

6. An American's London by Louise Closser Hale (1920)
"... began once more to enjoy Chelsea, and to feel that I would soon become a partner in its homeyness. Surely every visitor in time appreciates the sense of ..."

7. The War Romance of the Salvation Army by Evangeline Booth, Grace Livingston Hill (1919)
"Whether the pie or the doughnuts or the homeyness of the place first attracted him no one knows. He said it was the pie. Something held him there. ..."

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