Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hominess

noun
ˈhōmēnəs
Definition
The quality of being comfortable, cozy, and welcoming in a home-like environment.
Examples
  • The cabin had a charming hominess that made everyone feel at ease.
  • She added personal touches to her living room, enhancing its hominess.
  • Despite its size, the apartment had a sense of hominess that was comforting.
Meaning
Hominess refers to the overall feeling of warmth and comfort that a place can provide, making it feel like a real home.
Synonyms
  • coziness
  • warmth
  • comfort
  • welcoming atmosphere