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/ˈhoʊmˌɫaɪk/
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ADJECTIVE
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having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable
a homey little inn
the homely everyday atmosphere
How To Use homelike In A Sentence
- He had missed it a lot last year — all those months, mostly hot — touring the world with Fleur from one unhomelike place to another. Swan Song
- The snuffy apartment, the unhomelike livingroom -- dust and books its only furniture -- the unbelievable kitchen, looking like a pictured warning to housewives, were only guffaws before the final buffoonery of discovering the J S Francis who'd inserted that promising ad to be Josephine Spencer Greener Than You Think
- A birth center is defined as a homelike facility within a health care system not attached to a hospital. KELOLAND.COM: News, Weather and Sports
- That's just it -- just to the notch what I mean -- there's something kind of homelike in the name itself. Round Anvil Rock A Romance
- Then at last, with the drumfire of rain held safely at bay, with the small blue rings of gas flame, even this minimal rusty kitchen became comfortable and homelike. Kahawa
- Lady's-slippers likewise (nothing but leaves) looked homelike and friendly, and the wild lily of the valley, too, and the pipsissewa. The Foot-path Way
- The guest rooms decorated in Chinese and Western style are innovative, elegant, homelike and cosy. It is the best place to recover from tiring business activities.
- Small, homelike cottages were considered ideal at many camps.
- A good desert garden contains water features, shade structures, the means to circulate air, and a firepit or fireplace to make it inviting and homelike.
- There I saw a menu for the Straight Edge Kitchen, located at 7th Ave and 11th St, offering health food lovers 'a plain homelike meal. ' Boing Boing: January 4, 2004 - January 10, 2004 Archives