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homely

adj. without artificial refinement or elegance; "plain homely furniture"; "homely manners"

homelike, homely, homey, homy

adj. having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable; "the homely everyday atmosphere"; "a homey little inn"

ugly

adj. displeasing to the senses; "an ugly face"; "ugly furniture"

patent

adj. (of a bodily tube or passageway) open; affording free passage; "patent ductus arteriosus"

cracker-barrel, folksy, homespun

adj. characteristic of country life; "cracker-barrel philosophy"; "folksy humor"; "the air of homespun country boys"

drab, dreary

adj. lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab personality"; "life was drab compared with the more exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary dinner parties"

grotty

adj. very unpleasant or offensive ; "a grotty little play"

unappealing

adj. not able to attract favorable attention; "they have made the place as unappealing as possible"; "was forced to talk to his singularly unappealing hostess"

subfusc

adj. devoid of brightness or appeal; "a subfusc mining town"; "dark subfusc clothing"

unlovely, unpicturesque

adj. without beauty or charm

unprepossessing, unpresentable

adj. creating an unfavorable or neutral first impression

comfy

adj. providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy' is informal); "comfortable clothes"; "comfortable suburban houses"; "made himself comfortable in an armchair"; "the antihistamine made her feel more comfortable"; "are you comfortable?"; "feeling comfy now?"

cozy

adj. suggesting connivance; "a cozy arrangement with the police"

restful, reposeful, relaxing

adj. affording physical or mental rest; "she spent a restful night at home"

attractive

adj. having power to arouse interest; "an attractive opportunity"; "the job is attractive because of the pay"

beautiful

adj. (of weather) highly enjoyable; "what a beautiful day"

heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening

adj. darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"

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