n. [ See Comely. ] The quality or state of being comely. [ 1913 Webster ]
Comeliness is a disposing fair
Of things and actions in fit time and place. Sir J. Davies. [ 1913 Webster ]
Strength, comeliness of shape, or amplest merit. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Comeliness signifies something less forcible than beauty, less elegant than grace, and less light than prettiness. Johnson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ From Homely. ]
n. Sameness, 2. [ R. ] Bayne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or state of being timely; seasonableness; opportuneness. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Unseasonableness. [ 1913 Webster ]