museumlike

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • museum-like

Etymology[edit]

museum +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

museumlike (comparative more museumlike, superlative most museumlike)

  1. Resembling a museum; especially, full of antiquities or memorabilia
    • 2009 January 11, Peter Applebome, “What Hartford Lost When It Lost Its Mayor Mike”, in New York Times[1]:
      So when Greg Sargis and Joan Davey were trading Mayor Mike stories Friday at the fire marshal's office in Hartford's museumlike Fire Department headquarters, they could have been channeling discussions held all over town.