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homeliness

noun as in hideousness

noun as in ugliness

noun as in unsightliness

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Example Sentences

Not a euphemism for homeliness, mind; the new faces are all lavishly hot.

There should be an air of homeliness and open hospitality about the place.

Angrily she sneered at the simple homeliness of the old German custom.

Odd people, these Scotch folks; but there is a homeliness and a reverence about them which we greatly value.

They wondered I could deign to speak anything but French, and concluded I did so only out of compliment to their homeliness.

On a mind such as his, outward things have small effect; otherwise the cheerful homeliness of the scene must have soothed him.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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