Dormitory synonyms

dôr'mĭ-tôr'ē

Category:

barracks
Plural form of barrack
7
5
hostel
(Not US) A temporary refuge for the homeless providing a bed and sometimes food
5
4
hotel (related)
(Now chiefly historical) A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France. [from 17th c.]
2
4
dorm
(Informal) dormitory
1
1
day-room (related)
1
1
dayroom (related)
1
1
residence hall
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
1
2
Advertisement
sleeping quarters
a large sleeping room containing several beds
1
3
school-rooms (related)
1
3
sleeping room (related)
1
3
room
(Countable) With possessive pronoun: one's bedroom.
0
1
men's dormitory
a large sleeping room containing several beds
0
1
women's dormitory
a large sleeping room containing several beds
0
1
residence
The definition of a residence is the place where a person lives, or the act of living in a place.
0
1
Advertisement
bedroom (related)
A room in a house where a bed is kept for sleeping.
0
1
hall
The group of students using such a building:
0
1
student residence
a college or university building containing living quarters for students
0
1
dormitory room
a large sleeping room containing several beds
0
1
dorm room
a large sleeping room containing several beds
0
1
day-rooms (related)
0
1
schoolrooms (related)
0
1
Advertisement
living quarters (related)
0
1
one-room (related)
0
1
recreation room (related)
0
1
apartment
(Archaic) A suite of rooms within a domicile, designated for a specific person or persons and including a bedroom.
0
2
dining-hall (related)
0
2
Find another word for dormitory. In this page you can discover 26 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dormitory, like: barracks, hostel, hotel, dorm, day-room, dayroom, residence hall, sleeping quarters, school-rooms, sleeping room and room.
Trending topics
5 Awesome Ways to Say Thanks
Could You Pass a Basic English Grammar Test?
Cats Puns
Words With Two Spellings
More Slideshows

Dormitory Sentence Examples

  • On the eastern side we find the remains of the dormitory, raised on a vaulted substructure and communicating with the south transept.

  • A passage under the dormitory leads eastwards to the smaller or infirmary cloister, appropriated to the sick and infirm monks.

  • Beneath the dormitory, looking out into the green court or herbarium, lies the "pisalis" or "calefactory," the common room of the monks.

  • A second smaller dormitory runs from east to west for the accommodation of the conventual officers, who were bound to sleep in the dormitory.

More sentences →

Words near dormitory in the Thesaurus