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Homier vs Holier - What's the difference?

homier | holier |

As adjectives the difference between homier and holier

is that homier is comparative of homey while holier is comparative of holy; more sacred.

homier

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (homey)

    • homey

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (homeys)
  • (homie)

    • Usage notes

    * Very informal slang associated with urban . Spelling of the plural is uncertain, as most usage is spoken. In writing, the form homies is more common.

    Etymology 2

    .

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Befitting a home; cozy, intimate.
    • Susan added some homey touches to her office.
    Synonyms
    * (l)

    holier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (holy); more sacred.
  • (holey); more full of holes.

    • Derived terms

    * holier-than-thou