comely

Definition of comely

Adjectives

according with custom or propriety
"comely behavior"
Synonyms:
becoming, comme il faut, decent, decorous, seemly
proper
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
very pleasing to the eye
"a comely face"
Synonyms:
bonnie, bonny, fair, sightly
beautiful
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

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