finestra

Examples

• All

• The architect designed a beautiful finestra that maximized natural light in the living room.

• She decorated the finestra with colorful curtains to match her home's decor.

• Imma Mons's "La finestra" (The Window) subverts narrative convention by describing corresponding desires that appear destined for common resolution, yet never intersect.

  Academic text (2008)

Synonyms

W

window

vsfinestra

∞ 1.0

An opening in a wall, roof, or vehicle with glass that lets light in and lets you see outside

is the same idea but named in another language

S

skylight

vsfinestra

35 3.4

A window in a roof or ceiling that lets natural light into a room

is used more broadly, not only for roof or ceiling openings

C

car window

vsfinestra

22 1.0

A window in a car used to look outside and let air in

is the general term for such openings across buildings and vehicles

B

bay window

vsfinestra

8 3.1

A window that sticks out from the wall and makes extra space inside

is the general type that does not necessarily project outward

C

casement

vsfinestra

4 8.1

A window with hinges at the side that opens like a door

describes the general opening without specifying hinge or opening style

B

bow window

vsfinestra

1 4.7

A window that sticks out from a wall in a gentle curve to give more light and space

is the broader term that can also include non curved projections

O

oculus

vsfinestra

• Specialized

1 8.6

A round opening at the top of a dome that lets in light

is the general type used in many structures, not only circular dome tops

Antonyms

W

wall

∞ 1.0

A vertical structure that divides or surrounds an area, like part of a building

How Large

bay window

8 3.1

finestra

9.9

opening

179 1.0

Surface Forms

Etymology