hominess
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7.0
- noun
- /ˈhoʊmiˌnəs/
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acogedoría
- The café is known for its hominess, with comfortable seating and friendly staff that make customers feel at home.
Examples
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There was a feeling of hominess about it that made you want to browse around: walls of books, a brick fireplace, and a beautifully designed large country kitchen.
Fiction book (1991) -
As I listened to him and watched him, I began to take it all in: his self-satisfaction, his money, his capacity for elegance, his hominess, his sparkly eyes, his ugly pink jacket.
Fiction book (2000) -
The cozy living room has an undeniable sense of hominess, inviting everyone to relax and enjoy their time there.
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She added warm colors and soft lighting to create a feeling of hominess in her new apartment.
Synonyms
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2.3
A warm comfortable feeling of being safe in a small familiar place
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2.6
A feeling of ease and relaxation when you are at home
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4.9
A cozy, welcoming feeling that makes a place feel like a real home
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A warm, cozy feeling that makes you comfortable
A warm, comfortable feeling like being at home
A warm, comfortable feeling in a room that makes you feel relaxed
A warm, comfortable feeling in a place that makes people feel welcome
Antonyms
How Cozy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hominess comes from the word home 'house, family' plus the ending -ness 'state', so it means the state of feeling like home — warm, cozy and comfortable, like a warm blanket and a hot drink.