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come⋅ly

[kuhm-lee]
–adjective, -li⋅er, -li⋅est.
1. pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair: a comely face.
2. proper; seemly; becoming: comely behavior.

Origin:
bef. 1000; ME cumli, OE cȳmlīc lovely, equiv. to cȳme exquisite (c. MHG kūme weak, tender, G kaum (adv.) with difficulty, OHG kūmo) + -līc -ly


come⋅li⋅ly, adverb
come⋅li⋅ness, noun


1. pretty, handsome, beautiful, good-looking, personable.


1. unattractive.
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