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Etymology

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From dorm +‎ -like.

Adjective

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dormlike (comparative more dormlike, superlative most dormlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dormitory.
    • 2007 January 7, Joyce Cohen, “Where the Grass Is Greener”, in New York Times[1]:
      From left: a one-bedroom apartment at Windsor Court in Murray Hill had a dormlike feel; a house on East 27th Street had tiny rooms and a very low ceiling in the kitchen; the one-bedroom at Windsor Park has no view, but is just a block from Central Park; Christoffer Eriksson and Muge Tuncel Eriksson with Barkley.