Homelike Meaning in English
word
ˈhoʊmˌɫaɪk
HOHM-like
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
HOHM-like
Definition
Describes a place or atmosphere that feels comfortable, safe, and similar to a real home.
Usage & Nuances
'Homelike' is often used for places (hotels, houses, rooms) that feel welcoming and comfortable. It is neutral or positive in tone, but not very formal. Don't confuse with 'homey' (informal, especially in American English) which has a similar meaning.
Spanish: acogedor - hogareñoPortuguese (BR): acolhedor - com jeito de larPortuguese (PT): acolhedor - com ambiente de larChinese (Simplified): 有家的感觉 - 像家的Chinese (Traditional): 有家的感覺 - 像家的Hindi: घर जैसा - घर जैसा महसूस कराने वालाArabic: يشبه المنزل - مريح مثل المنزلBengali: বাড়ির মতো - বাসাবাড়ির পরিবেশের মতোRussian: домашний - уютный (как дома)Japanese: 家庭的な - 家のようなVietnamese: như ở nhà - ấm cúng như nhàKorean: 집 같은 - 아늑한Turkish: ev gibi - ev ortamı gibiUrdu: گھر جیسا - پرسکون (گھر کی طرح)Indonesian: seperti di rumah - terasa seperti rumah
Example Sentences
This hotel room feels very homelike.
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She decorated her apartment to make it more homelike.
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The living room has a homelike atmosphere.
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I love how homelike your place is—it’s so cozy!
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The restaurant tries to create a homelike feel for its guests.
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Moving in some plants really made the office space more homelike.
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