Asylum vs Asylumlike - What's the difference?
asylum | asylumlike |
A place of safety.
The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place.
A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
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As a noun asylum
is a place of safety.As an adjective asylumlike is
resembling an asylum (hospitally for the mentally ill).asylum
English
Noun
(en noun)Mr. Pratt's Patients, passage=Of all the queer collections of humans outside of a crazy asylum , it seemed to me this sanitarium was the cup winner.