homely vs splendid

homely

adj
  • Friendly; kind; gracious; cordial. 

  • Personal; private. 

  • Domestic; tame. 

  • On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate. 

  • Characteristic of, belonging to, or befitting a home; domestic, cozy. 

  • Lacking in beauty or elegance, plain in appearance, physically unattractive. 

  • Conservative and family-oriented. 

splendid

adj
  • Gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous; of remarkable beauty. 

  • Brilliant, excellent, of a very high standard. 

  • Possessing or displaying splendor; shining; very bright. 

How often have the words homely and splendid occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )