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Originally Posted by Boro
Homely is exactly as it sounds like and creates a nice, lovely feeling (even in America)....pleasant, welcoming...etc.
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Perhaps in Ohio.
When we say "homely" we mean- def. lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive.
To mean what you are saying, we typically use "homey".
(of course in some circles "homey" is an endearing term for a trusted friend)