adj
homey
HOH-mee
adj
1
Cosy and comfortable, like home.
"They decorated the cabin to feel homey rather than sterile."
How to Use Homey
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishWarm and comfortable in a way that reminds you of home.
Common pairings
homey atmosphere
homey feel
Word Forms
homier comparative, homiest superlative
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Etymology
From home plus the adjective-forming suffix -y.