nooklike

/ˈnuːkˌlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling or characteristic of a nook; having a small, secluded, or sheltered corner.

“The nooklike alcove in the library provided a quiet space for reading.”

2. noun

a nooklike feature or area.

“The nooklike recess in the castle wall was a popular spot for picnics.”

Synonyms

  • cozy
  • isolated
  • retreat
  • secluded

Antonyms

  • exposed
  • open
  • public