Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
growlery
Noun
/ˈɡroʊlərɪ/
Definition
A place where one goes to sulk or be alone, often used to indicate a retreat from social interactions.
Examples
- After a long week, he retreated to his growlery to unwind in peace.
- She often claims her growlery is her sanctuary from the chaos of the world.
- In the corner of the garden, there was a small shed he called his growlery, where he could think without interruption.
Meaning
The term refers to a personal space or hideaway, usually associated with feelings of discontent or the need for solitude.
Synonyms
- bower
- retreat
- sanctuary
- hideaway
