C1
domestic vs homely
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| domesticadjective/dəˈmes.tɪk/ | Meaning relating to the home or family, or to one country rather than other countries | Goes with domestic violence | Example Domestic flights are cheaper than international ones in this country. |
| homelyadjective/ˈhoʊm.li/ | Meaning (British) simple, warm and comfortable, like home; (American) not attractive | Goes with homely atmosphere | Example The guesthouse has a homely atmosphere, and the owner cooks breakfast for every guest. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
The product sells well on the market.