homelikeness
- a word derived from homelike.
Example Sentences
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Two springs ago a friend visited him in his Manhattan hotel room, complimented the apartment on its books, pictures, flowers, its homelikeness.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the one—height, narrowness, noise, monotony, dirt, sordid squalor, pretentiousness; in the other—light, space, moderation, homelikeness.
From The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin by Muirhead, James F. (James Fullarton)
She was a woman who had kept her youthful looks through the difficulties of farm life as few women can, and this added to her guest's sense of homelikeness and pleasure.
From A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches by Jewett, Sarah Orne
The "Merry Maid," riding out on the waves near the spot where they had first found refuge, had given their shore almost a homelikeness.
From Madge Morton's Secret by Chalmers, Amy D. V.
A sense of homelikeness and a strange comfortable feeling of love for it came, even at this first view, into their hearts.
From Peggy Parsons a Hampton Freshman by Sharp, Annabel