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Definition of "homelikeness" [homelikeness]

  • The character of being homelike. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "homelikeness" in a sentence
  • "And in some dim way there was a homelikeness about these lands, as if he had known them once long before."
  • "The "Merry Maid," riding out on the waves near the spot where they had first found refuge, had given their shore almost a homelikeness."
  • "The rough clapboards and beams of the ceiling and walls had never been plastered, and this very crudity seemed somehow to give the room an air of warmth and homelikeness that was very inviting."