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Conservatory vs Conservatorylike - What's the difference?

conservatory | conservatorylike |

As adjectives the difference between conservatory and conservatorylike

is that conservatory is (rare) pertaining to conservation while conservatorylike is resembling or characteristic of a conservatory.

As a noun conservatory

is (obsolete) that which preserves from injury or conservatory can be a greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants.

conservatory

English

Etymology 1

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (rare) pertaining to conservation
  • Having the quality of preserving from loss, decay, or injury.

    • Noun

    (conservatories)
  • (obsolete) That which preserves from injury.
    • A conservatory of life. — Jeremy Taylor.

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (conservatories)
  • A greenhouse or hothouse for the display of plants
  • A school of music or drama; a conservatoire
    • Synonyms
    (music) * college of music * conservatory of music * musical school * music conservatory * music department * music school * school of music (drama) * academy of drama * drama school * theater school * theatre school

    conservatorylike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a conservatory.