"uncomely" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: uncomelier [comparative], uncomeliest [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English uncomli, uncomelich, uncumelich, unkumelich, equivalent to un- + comely. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|uncomli}} Middle English uncomli, {{m|enm|uncomelich}} uncomelich, {{m|enm|uncumelich}} uncumelich, {{m|enm|unkumelich}} unkumelich, {{prefix|en|un|comely}} un- + comely Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} uncomely (comparative uncomelier, superlative uncomeliest)
  1. Not comely. Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-uncomely-en-adj-H938nc8m Disambiguation of Appearance: 100 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with un- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adverb

Forms: more uncomely [comparative], most uncomely [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English uncomly, uncomli, from the adjective (see above). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|uncomly}} Middle English uncomly, {{m|enm|uncomli}} uncomli Head templates: {{en-adv}} uncomely (comparative more uncomely, superlative most uncomely)
  1. In an uncomely way; inappropriately, unappealingly.
    Sense id: en-uncomely-en-adv-WVHLzc0n Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 53 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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