retreatlike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

retreat +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

retreatlike (comparative more retreatlike, superlative most retreatlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a retreat.
    • 2009 February 1, David Kaufman, “Airport Hotels That Invite Lingering”, in New York Times[1]:
      THE Italian architect Matheo Thun is known for his modernist, retreatlike hotels set in pristine Alpine destinations, buildings where cutting-edge design complements state-of-the-art amenities.