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(a) (unpretentious) simple, modeste;∎ they offer good but homely fare on y mange bien mais sans façon;∎ they're homely folk ce sont des gens sans prétention∎ familiar my aunt was a homely old sort ma tante était une de ces bonnes vieilles dames∎ what a homely woman! elle n'est vraiment pas belle cette femme!
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