Homespun

//ˈhoʊmˌspʌn//

Synonyms for "homespun" (230 found)

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Related words (115)

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similar

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Translations

18 translations across 4 languages.

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Finnish

4 entries
  • kotikehruinen adj (spun at home)
  • kotikutoinen adj (woven at home)
  • kotikutoinen adj (made from homespun fabric)
  • kotikutoinen adj (plain and homely)

German

4 entries
  • hausbacken adj (plain and homely)
  • hausgemacht adj (plain and homely)
  • schlicht adj (plain and homely)
  • selbstgestrickt adj (plain and homely)

Polish

4 entries
  • prosty adj (plain and homely)
  • ręcznie tkany adj (made from homespun fabric)
  • samodziałowy adj (made from homespun fabric)
  • tkany w domu adj (woven at home)

Russian

1 entries
  • домотка́нный adj (woven at home)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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homespun country garbs

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He became more and more excited; he rose from the sofa, walked up and down the floor with hurried steps and fought with his hands in the air, till the light flickered hither and thither, while the sweeping tail of his long grey home-spun coat described long circles every time he swung himself round and raised himself on his longer leg, for, like Tyrtaeus and Peter Solvold of our parish, he was afflicted with a limp.

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The woman was dressed in a long broad kaftanlike homespun shirt decorated with thin strips of reindeer fur, leather braiding, small gleaming plates of metal, and lots of little bells which made a rather pleasant melodic sound at every jolt of the train.

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homespun wisdom

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