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Comely meaning
Attractive; visually pleasing; good-looking. | Of a person: attractive or pleasing to look at; beautiful, handsome; also, attractive but not particularly beautiful or handsome. | Attractive; visually pleasing; good-looking.
Example sentences (8)
If not, a comely Comice pear can be cooked in a similar fashion and will take a quarter of the time.
He noted that Miss Comely Queen Nigeria is ranked among the top 10 pageants in Nigeria and among the top 15 pageants in Africa.
The man and the woman are co-workers—she’s a waitress at a diner; he’s a cook whose comely wrists have attracted her attention—but, in important ways, they’re strangers.
By the time Gayatri (Apte), Lakshmikant Chauhan’s ( Kumar) comely new bride utters the word ‘sharm’ the nth time, her beautiful big eyes swimming, it’s coming out of our ears.
A comely and very full beard covered his cheeks and chin.
Amelia R. Brown points out that legislation under Justinian indicates that many of them came from the Caucasus, having light eyes, hair, and skin, as well as the “comely features and fine bodies” desired by slave traders.
Her ears and chin are comely enough.
John Stow talked to old men who, remembering him, said "that he was of bodily shape comely enough, only of low stature" Buc, in White Kennett, Complete History of England, vol.