Meaning : Lacking in physical beauty or proportion.
Example :
A homely child.
Several of the buildings were downright homely.
A plain girl with a freckled face.
Synonyms : plain
Meaning : Plain and unpretentious.
Example :
Homely truths.
Letters to his son full of homely advice.
Homely fare.
Meaning : Without artificial refinement or elegance.
Example :
Plain homely furniture.
Homely manners.