"retreatlike" meaning in English

See retreatlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more retreatlike [comparative], most retreatlike [superlative]
Etymology: From retreat + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|retreat|like}} retreat + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} retreatlike (comparative more retreatlike, superlative most retreatlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a retreat.
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