HyperDic: comely

English > 2 senses of the word comely:
ADJECTIVEallcomely, becoming, comme il faut, decorous, seemlyaccording with custom or propriety
allcomely, bonny, bonnie, fair, sightlyvery pleasing to the eye / eye
comely > pronunciation
Soundskah'mliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > comely: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningaccording with custom or propriety.
Example "comely behavior"
Synonymsbecoming, comme il faut, decorous, seemly
Broaderpropermarked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
Spanishdecente, decoroso
Catalandecent
English > comely: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningVery pleasing to the eye / eye.
Example "a comely face"
Synonymsbonny, bonnie, fair, sightly
Broaderbeautifuldelighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
Spanishhermoso, lindo
Catalanbonic, bufó, formós, maco
Nounscomelinessthe quality of being good looking and attractive

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