Definitions for comely

Definitions for (adj) comely

Main entry: comely, bonnie, bonny, sightly, fair

Definition: very pleasing to the eye

Usage: my bonny lass; there's a bonny bay beyond; a comely face; young fair maidens


Main entry: seemly, becoming, decent, decorous, comely, comme il faut

Definition: according with custom or propriety

Usage: her becoming modesty; comely behavior; it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money; a decent burial; seemly behavior


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