IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌbaʊdi/
KK: /ˈhoʊmˌbɑdi/
Definition: A person who prefers to stay at home rather than go out for social activities or events.
Example: My sister is such a homebody; she loves spending her weekends reading and watching movies at home.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌbaʊnd/
KK: /hoʊmˈbaʊnd/
Definition: Someone who is unable to leave their home, often due to illness or disability.
Example: After her surgery, she became homebound and needed help with daily tasks.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌbrɛd/
KK: /hoʊmbrɛd/
Definition: Describing something that is raised or produced at home, rather than in a commercial or foreign setting.
Example: The homebred puppies are known for their friendly nature and strong bond with their owners.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌkʌmɪŋ/
KK: /ˈhoʊmˌkʌmɪŋ/
Definition: An event or occasion when someone returns to their home, often celebrated by schools or universities for their former students.
Example: The homecoming celebration brought together alumni from all over the country.
IPA: //ˈhoʊmˌɡroʊn//
KK: /hoʊmˈgroʊn/
Definition: Something that is produced or grown in one's own home or local area, often referring to food or culture that is native to a specific place.
Example: The farmer sells homegrown vegetables at the local market every weekend.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmliɪst/
KK: /ˈhoʊmliɪst/
Definition: The most unattractive or plain in appearance; lacking beauty or charm.
Example: Despite being the homeliest house on the block, it had a warm and welcoming atmosphere inside.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmlaɪk/
KK: /ˈhoʊmˌlaɪk/
Definition: Having the cozy and comfortable qualities that make a place feel like home.
Example: The hotel was very homelike, making us feel relaxed and at ease during our stay.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmliːnəs/
KK: /ˈhoʊmliːnəs/
Definition: The quality of being comfortable, cozy, and inviting, often associated with a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Example: The homeliness of her home made everyone feel at ease during the gathering.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmli/
KK: /ˈhoʊmli/
Definition: Describing something that is simple, plain, or not attractive, often associated with the comfort of home life.
Example: The homely decor of the cottage made it feel warm and inviting.
IPA: /ˈhoʊmˌmeɪd/
KK: /hoʊmˈmeɪd/
Definition: Made or prepared in one's own home rather than in a factory or store.
Example: She brought a delicious homemade cake to the party.
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