unhomelike

/ʌnˈhʌməlaɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

unpleasantly or uncomfortably unfamiliar or alien in an environment or situation

“The city’s skyscrapers made the small town feel very unhomelike.”

2. adjective

unpleasantly or uncomfortably unlike one’s home or a familiar environment

“The new apartment felt unhomelike, especially the noise from the nearby highway.”

Synonyms

  • alienating
  • unfamiliar
  • unwelcome

Antonyms

  • familiar
  • homelike
  • welcoming