boweryish

/boʊˈriːɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of the Bowery, a street in New York City known for its nightlife and theater

“The club’s boweryish atmosphere was the perfect place to catch a live show.”

2. adverb

in a manner characteristic of the Bowery

“He walked down the street, speaking in a very boweryish tone.”

Synonyms

  • bohemian
  • theatrical

Antonyms

  • conventional
  • staid