Definition of 'comely'

Adjective

1. according with custom or propriety; "her becoming modesty"; "comely behavior"; "it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money"; "a decent burial"; "seemly behavior"
      Synonyms: becoming comme il faut decent decorous seemly
2. very pleasing to the eye; "my bonny lass"; "there's a bonny bay beyond"; "a comely face"; "young fair maidens"
      Synonyms: bonny bonnie fair sightly

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