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What is another word for Room? – 168 Room Synonyms

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    Synonyms & Similar Words

    chamber compartment enclosure space area cavity hollow alcove nook cubicle cell stall booth closet cubby cubbyhole niche compartmentalization section sector quarter locale vicinity neighborhood apartment suite flat dwelling abode residence lodging quarters dormitory bedroom living room dining room kitchen bathroom attic basement loft studio office cubicle workspace sanctum sanctum sanctorum den lair hideaway hideout refuge shelter asylum haven

    Meaning of Room

    A space enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling.

    Definitions

    • A space enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling, typically used for a specific purpose, such as a bedroom or kitchen.
    • A particular area or part of a building, used for a specific activity or function.
    • A private or personal space, used for relaxation, work, or other activities.

    Etymology of Room

    The word "room" comes from the Old English word "rūm", which is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "rūmiz", and the Proto-Indo-European root "re-", meaning "to open" or "to clear".
    The word has been used in English since the 9th century, initially referring to a space or area, and later developing to include the modern meaning of a enclosed space within a building.

    Example Uses

    • The hotel room was small but comfortable.
    • The new office building has a large room for meetings and conferences.
    • She spent most of her time in her room, reading and studying.
    • The room was filled with people, all talking and laughing.
    • The bedroom is my favorite room in the house, it's so peaceful and quiet.

    Antonyms & Near Antonyms

    outdoors outside exterior external open space open area field meadow park garden yard courtyard patio porch hallway corridor passage thoroughfare street road highway openness freedom liberty expansiveness vastness infinity endlessness limitlessness boundarylessness