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Homiest

 [hoh-mee]  

hom·ey

   [hoh-mee]
adjective, hom·i·er, hom·i·est.
comfortably informal and inviting; cozy; homelike: a homey little inn.
Also, homy.

Origin:
1850–55; home + -y1

Related forms
hom·ey·ness, hom·i·ness, noun

Can be confused: homely, homey, homily (see synonym note at homely).

Synonyms
See homely.

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hom·y

   [hoh-mee]
adjective, hom·i·er, hom·i·est.
homey.
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homes definition


and homey; homie
  1. n.
    a buddy; a pal. (Originally between blacks. Also a term of address. See also holmes.) : Me and my homie want to go with you.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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