dormitorylike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a dormitory.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

adjectivedormitorylike (comparative more dormitorylike, superlative most dormitorylike)

comparative more dormitorylike · superlative most dormitorylike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dormitory.

    There are long waiting lists, too, for group residences, dormitorylike homes run by nonprofit and for-profit organizations.

    1986 July 17, Janet Elder, “FOR MENTALLY RETARDED ADULTS, CHALLENGES OF DAY-TO-DAY LIFE”, in New York Times
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    In Houston, the YMCA downtown has offered dormitorylike rooms since 1908. The current building was built in 1941. Over the years it drew such fledgling business leaders as Gerald Hines and Fayez Sarofim.

    2008 August 24, Tara Dooley, “It's been fun to stay at the Y”, in Chron

Origin

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APA

dormitorylike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dormitorylike

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Chicago

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