LOUNGE: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LOUNGE?

Need another word that means the same as “lounge”? Find 42 synonyms and 30 related words for “lounge” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Lounge” are: footle, hang around, lallygag, linger, loaf, loiter, lollygag, lurk, mess about, mill about, mill around, tarry, laze, lie, loll, lie back, lean back, recline, stretch oneself, drape oneself, relax, rest, repose, take it easy, put one's feet up, unwind, luxuriate, couch, sofa, waiting area, waiting room, public room, sitting room, common room, living room, parlour, front room, drawing room, morning room, reception room, salon, family room

Lounge as a Noun

Definitions of "Lounge" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lounge” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• An upholstered seat for more than one person.
• A sitting room in a house.
• A public room in a hotel, theatre, or club in which to sit and relax.
• An act or spell of lounging.
• A room (as in a hotel or airport) with seating where people can wait.
• A seating area in an airport for waiting passengers.

Synonyms of "Lounge" as a noun (15 Words)

common room	A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area.
couch	A reclining seat with a headrest at one end on which a psychoanalyst’s subject or doctor’s patient lies while undergoing treatment. The child was lying on the examination couch.
drawing room	Act of getting or draining something such as electricity or a liquid from a source.
family room	A loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities.
front room	The immediate proximity of someone or something.
living room	The condition of living or the state of being alive.
morning room	The first light of day.
parlour	A room in a public building for receiving guests. The mayor s parlour.
public room	A body of people sharing some common interest.
reception room	The manner in which something is greeted.
salon	Gallery where works of art can be displayed. Washington political salons.
sitting room	The act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait.
sofa	An upholstered seat for more than one person. Sofa cushions.
waiting area	The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something.
waiting room	The act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something.

Usage Examples of "Lounge" as a noun

• The hotel has a pleasant lounge and bar.
• The departure lounge.
• A TV lounge.

Lounge as a Verb

Definitions of "Lounge" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “lounge” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Sit or recline comfortably.
• Be about.
• Lie, sit, or stand in a relaxed or lazy way.

Synonyms of "Lounge" as a verb (27 Words)

drape oneself	Place casually.
footle	Be about. Where's that pesky creature that was footling about outside?
hang around	Hold on tightly or tenaciously.
lallygag	Be about.
laze	Pass time in a relaxed, lazy way. Laze away a long summer day.
lean back	Cause to lean to the side.
lie	Originate (in. His epitaph reads Here lies Garcia King of Galicia and Portugal.
lie back	Have a place in relation to something else.
linger	Be slow to disappear or die. The shy student lingered in the corner.
loaf	Be about.
loiter	Be about. The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square.
loll	(of a part of the body) hang loosely; droop. The boy lolled out his tongue.
lollygag	Dawdle. We re lollygagging along.
lurk	Be about. A ruthless killer still lurked in the darkness.
luxuriate	Become extravagant; indulge (oneself) luxuriously. She was luxuriating in a long bath.
mess about	Eat in a mess hall.
mill about	Produce a ridge around the edge of.
mill around	Grind with a mill.
put one's feet up	Cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation.
recline	Cause to recline. He tried to recline his seat.
relax	Cause to feel relaxed. The team relax with a lot of skiing.
repose	Lean in a comfortable resting position. I ll go to him and repose our distresses on his friendly bosom.
rest	Rest on or as if on a pillow. The country s security rested on its alliances.
stretch oneself	Lie down comfortably.
take it easy	Get into one’s hands, take physically.
tarry	Leave slowly and hesitantly.
unwind	Become less tense, rest, or take one’s ease. The Grand Hotel is a superb place to unwind.

Usage Examples of "Lounge" as a verb

• Several students were lounging about reading papers.

Associations of "Lounge" (30 Words)

airy	Delicate, as though filled with or made of air. Her airy presence filled the house.
ample	Enough or more than enough; plentiful. He leaned back in his ample chair.
armchair	A large, comfortable chair with side supports for a person’s arms. An armchair traveller.
bed	Used with reference to a bed as the typical place for sexual activity. A three bed detached house.
bookcase	A piece of furniture with shelves for storing books.
broad	Broad in scope or content. Generous and broad sympathies.
cafeteria	Denoting a system in which people may choose from a number of available options, especially one in which an employee may select a personal package of company benefits. Employers who offer cafeteria plans and other flexible programs.
capacious	Large in capacity. She rummaged in her capacious handbag.
chair	The person in charge of a meeting or of an organization used as a neutral alternative to chairman or chairwoman. He was due to step down after a three year stint in the chair.
commodious	Roomy and comfortable. A commodious building suitable for conventions.
corridor	A long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms. The security forces established corridors for humanitarian supplies.
couch	Treat (a cataract) by pushing the lens of the eye downwards and backwards, out of line with the pupil. The child was lying on the examination couch.
cupboard	A recess or piece of furniture with a door and typically shelves, used for storage. A broom cupboard.
cushion	A mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses. To cushion the blow wages and pensions were increased.
extensive	Large in spatial extent or range or scope or quantity. An extensive collection of silver.
fridge	A refrigerator. She put the carton of milk back in the fridge.
furnishing	Denoting fabrics used for curtains or upholstery. The furnishing comprised three easy chairs and one oval table.
panoramic	(of a view or picture) with a wide view surrounding the observer; sweeping. On a clear day there are panoramic views.
pillow	Rest one s head as if on a pillow. Pillow your head.
plank	Cover with planks. He planked the money on the table.
recliner	A chair with a reclining back, especially one with an integral footrest.
roomy	Having ample space. Roomy trousers.
seat	Provide with seats. Owen seated his guests in the draughty baronial hall.
sofa	An upholstered seat for more than one person. Sofa cushions.
spacious	(especially of a room or building) having ample space. A spacious ballroom.
stool	Lure with a stool as of wild fowl. Fibre in the child s diet will soften the stools.
sweeping	Dirt or refuse collected by sweeping. A sweeping assertion.
vast	An immense space. The vast accumulation of knowledge which we call civilization.
wholesale	At a wholesale price. The wholesale destruction of these animals by poachers.
wide	A ball that is judged to be too wide of the stumps for the batsman to play for which an extra is awarded to the batting side. The arrow was wide of the mark.