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comely

[ˈkʌmli]

comely Definition

  • 1(of a person) pleasant to look at; attractive
  • 2(of clothes) fitting well and enhancing the appearance of the wearer

Using comely: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "comely" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She was a comely young woman with long, curly hair.

  • Example

    The dress she wore was comely and elegant.

  • Example

    He had a comely face with sharp features.

  • Example

    The garden was filled with comely flowers.

comely Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for comely

Antonyms for comely

Phrases with comely

  • an attractive body shape or physique

    Example

    She worked hard to maintain her comely figure.

  • a pleasing and attractive physical appearance

    Example

    Her comely appearance made her stand out in the crowd.

  • comely manners

    polite and charming behavior that enhances one's attractiveness

    Example

    His comely manners won him many friends.

Origins of comely

from Old English 'cymēl', meaning 'lovely'

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Summary: comely in Brief

'Comely' [ˈkʌmli] describes a person or clothing that is attractive and pleasing to the eye. It can also refer to flowers or other objects that are visually appealing. Examples include 'She was a comely young woman with long, curly hair.' and 'The dress she wore was comely and elegant.'