cupboardy

cupboardy
a) Cupboardlike: for example small, fusty or poorly lit.

Caroline and Amelia were rather short in their tempers that night at hair-brushing time, and Lucy was glad to have her funny little cupboardy room all to herself.

b) Associated with cupboard love.

I detest a room that is for nothing but eating; and one that is only for leather and paper and printers ink gets cupboardy and musty in a hardly less undesirable way."


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