Etymology

uncomely

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Today it means: Homely; unattractive. Full definition →

Middle English uncomli
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uncomely · adjective1

  1. Middle English · inherited fromuncomli
  2. English todayuncomely

From Middle English uncomli, uncomelich, uncumelich, unkumelich, equivalent to un- + comely.

uncomely · adverb2

  1. Middle English · inherited fromuncomly
  2. English todayuncomely

From Middle English uncomly, uncomli, from the adjective (see above).

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