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comely

C2 adj

comely /ˈkʌmli/ nghĩa là ưa nhìn, dễ thương

Các nghĩa

  1. ưa nhìn, dễ thương

    Of a person: attractive or pleasing to look at; beautiful, handsome; also, attractive but not particularly beautiful or handsome.

    literary · poetic

    a comely woman

    Not once perceive their foul disfigurement, / But boaſt themſelves more comely than before

    He that is comely, when old and decrepit, ſurely was very beautiful, when he was young.

  2. đúng mực, phù hợp

    Of a person, an action, behaviour, etc.: meeting accepted moral or social norms; appropriate, becoming, proper.

    literary · poetic

    I neuer tempted her vvith vvord too large, / But as a brother to his ſiſter, ſhevved / Baſhfull ſinceritie, and comelie loue.

    This is a happier and more comely time, / Then vvhen theſe Fellovves ran about the ſtreets, / Crying Confuſion.

    Praiſe ye the Lord: for it is good to ſing praiſes vnto our God: for it is pleaſant, and praiſe is comely.

  3. đẹp, thanh nhã

    Of a thing: beautiful, elegant, well-composed; also, delicate, fine.

    literary · poetic

    In ſhootinge at the prickes, haſtye and quicke drawinge is neyther ſure nor yet comely.

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