buslike

Resembling public transit

Resembling or characteristic of a bus—typically in size, shape, or the impersonal, utilitarian quality of public transit.

A buslike vehicle is large and boxy.

A buslike atmosphere suggests crowded, anonymous conditions: The waiting room had a buslike feel, with strangers packed in rows.

vehicle

coach

One who instructs

motorcoach · charabanc · articulated · schoolbus · intercity · commuter · express · transit · metro · subway

size

spacious

Having ample room

elongated · boxy · hulking · oversized · wide · bulky · rectangular · massive · long · broad

movement

lumbering

Moving heavily and awkwardly

slow · unwieldy · cumbersome · lurching · stopping · idling · diesel · noisy · crawling · grinding

seating

rows

Side-by-side sequences

  • aisleCorridor between seating sections
  • benchShared seating surface
  • upholsteredCovered with fabric cushioning

cramped · vinyl · handrails · standing · capacity · packed · crowded · commuters · windows

Opposites
vehicle shape/size

buslikecompact

Tightly packed together

sporty · streamlined · sleek · low-slung · aerodynamic

passenger capacity/purpose

buslikepersonal

Relating to one's self

intimate · private · two-seater · individual · solo

Family

bus, buses, bused, busing, busload, minibus, microbus, like, liked

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G