1. resembling an oven, especially in being very hot or enclosed

Examples

• The small apartment became ovenlike during the summer heat wave.
• We stepped into the ovenlike atmosphere of the greenhouse.
• The car’s interior was ovenlike after sitting in the sun all day.
• The kitchen felt ovenlike while she baked bread all morning.
• The attic had an ovenlike quality that made it unbearable in July.