hominess

hominess — 形容詞

  • hominesspositive
  • more hominesscomparative
  • most hominesssuperlative

1. Giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation, like being in one's own hom

1.形容詞B1
釋義

溫馨的

像家一樣舒適溫暖

Giving a feeling of comfort, warmth, and relaxation, like being in one's own home.

例句

The small cabin felt warm and hominess after Andrés lit the fireplace.

Andrés 點燃壁爐後,小木屋變得溫暖又溫馨。

predicative: feel + hominess

Minh hung soft yellow curtains to give the studio a more hominess look.

Minh 掛上柔軟的黃色窗簾,讓工作室看起來更溫馨。

attributive: hominess + noun

同義詞
  • cozy

    more common and slightly warmer in tone

  • homey

    more frequent American spelling of the same idea

  • welcoming

    focuses on how the space treats visitors rather than the feel of the space

  • comfortable

    broader meaning, not limited to domestic settings

反義詞
  • cold

    lacks warmth in temperature or feeling

  • uninviting

    makes people want to stay away

  • sterile

    too clean or bare to feel like home

文法句型

hominess + noun (attributive)

feel/look + hominess (predicative)

用法筆記

Common in predicative position after feel, look, or seem. Also used attributively before nouns like feel, atmosphere, look. Less common than homey or cozy in most writing.

常見錯誤

The room was very hominess decorated.
The room was decorated to look very hominess.
💡hominess describes a feeling, not a method of decoration.
She cooked a hominess meal.
She cooked a meal that made the kitchen feel hominess.
💡hominess describes atmosphere, not the thing itself.

hominess — 名詞