mansion-like

comparative more mansion-like · superlative most mansion-like

1. alternativeAlternative form of mansionlike.

   La Tavola’s servers inhabit this vast, mansion-like venue.

   2022 September 20, Diana Biederman, “Marco Island’s La Tavola offers spotless, old-school charm”, in Marco Eagle, page 4B, column 1

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   It is not a scrambling collection of low single rooms, with as many roofs as windows—it is not cramped into the vulgar compactness of a square farm-house—it is a solid walled, roomy, mansion-like looking house, such as one might suppose a respectable old country family had lived in from generation to generation, through two centuries at least, and were now spending from two to three thousand a year in.

   1814 May 9, [Jane Austen], chapter VII, in Mansfield Park: […], volume II, London: […] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, […], →OCLC, page 150

   Rather, they are a “group” of rich 20-somethings who have gathered under the threat of an imminent hurricane at a remote, mansion-like estate to drink, take drugs and pursue the murder-mystery-style role-playing game of the title, in which players must identify an unknown “killer” (who chooses his or her “targets” by tapping them on the back).

   2022 August 12, Michael O’Sullivan, “A slasher with some surprisingly sharp satire”, in The Spokesman-Review, 140th volume, number 65, Spokane, Wash., page E6, columns 1–2