lounge
26
2.0
- noun
- /laʊndʒ/
:
sofá
- The guests settled into the comfortable lounge to enjoy their drinks and chat.
- lounge chair
The seats are actually like lounge chair comfortable.
- The seats are actually like lounge chair comfortable.
Examples
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After a long day, I love to relax on the lounge with a good book.
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Thelma arranges herself in a lounge chair, trying desperately to feel like she's on vacation.
Fiction book (1991) -
Then, you have a lounge area.
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"I sat down on a lounge chair, but he remained on his feet.
Fiction book (1999) -
It's like a little lounge area, some glasses for wine and it's got a terrace.
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Every morning I sat on a lounge chair, magazines spread around me, drinking Tab.
Fiction book (1993) -
The chatelaine was watching TV in the lounge, her back to me.
Fiction book (1990) -
David pulled his lounge chair into the shade of a drooping palm.
Fiction book (1999) -
Edward and Vivian are alone in the passenger lounge of the jet.
Fiction book (1990) -
However, all passengers are requested to disembark... ...and remain in the departure lounge.
Synonyms
689
1.0
A long comfortable seat with a back and arms for several people
257
1.0
A long comfortable seat with a back and arms for two or more people
42
1.0
A comfortable chair with supports on each side for your arms
12
8.5
A long chair with a seat that lets you stretch out and rest
10
2.7
A small sofa for two people to sit together
9
3.9
A long seat with a back for two or more people, like a small sofa
8
2.6
A comfortable armchair with a back that leans and sometimes a footrest
2
4.1
A comfortable chair with a back that leans backwards and a footrest to let you lean back
Compounds
3
3.3
A bar in a hotel or restaurant that serves mixed drinks in a relaxed, stylish place
1
3.0
A seating area in an airport where passengers wait before boarding their flight
How Comfortable
Surface Forms
Etymology
Lounge for a long seat comes from the same idea of stretching out and resting. A lounge is a long, soft seat made for lying back and relaxing.