Definition of Homeliest

1. Adjective. (superlative of homely) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Homeliest

1. homely [adj] - See also: homely

Lexicographical Neighbors of Homeliest

homegroups
homegrown
homeland
homelands
homeless
homeless dumping
homeless person
homeless persons
homeless shelter
homeless shelters
homeless youth
homelessly
homelessness
homelessnesses
homelier
homeliest (current term)
homelife
homelike
homelily
homeliness
homelinesses
homeling
homelings
homelives
homely
homelyn
homelyness
homelyns
homemade
homemaker

Literary usage of Homeliest

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

1. Werner's Readings and Recitations (1906)
"homeliest CAT AT THE SHOW. ROSALIE M. JONES. ( (• TT I! Hit her again! She's ugly enough to stop a clock." 11 "You let her 'lone," screamed a small voice ..."

2. Argosy All-story Weekly edited by Frank Andrew Munsey (1899)
"... as well as the prosperity of its owner, is entirely due to the homeliest dog in Boone County. IN THE NET OF THE VISCONTI.- BY UPTON B. SINCLAIR, JR. ..."

3. Passages from the English Note-books of Nathaniel Hawthorne by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Sophia Peabody Hawthorne (1871)
"Among these there are a few thatched cottage-, the homeliest domiciles that ever mortals lived in, belonging to the old estate. Directly across the street ..."

4. All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal by Charles Dickens (1881)
"... prejudice and countless obstructions, and that, too, in a wonderfully brief space of time, was one of the homeliest mortals who ever wore broadcloth. ..."

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