love seat

noun

Synonyms of love seatnext
: a double chair, sofa, or settee for two persons

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Some are as small as end or side tables and can fit on a balcony, while others are designed to be paired with matching sectionals, love seats, and other lounge furniture for a more sprawling setup. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026 Other ticket options are available on the website, including a $26 pass that includes popcorn and a $28 ticket that is good for two people and trades in a single chair for a two-person love seat. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Mar. 2026 Best patio furniture to upgrade your outdoor aesthetic This set includes two chairs, a love seat and a glass-top coffee table to create the perfect conversation spot in your yard. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026 The show was already twenty minutes past curtain time when we were ushered over to Sun Ra, who sat in a love seat, pasha-like, a heap of garments before him. Literary Hub, 13 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for love seat

Word History

First Known Use

1847, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of love seat was in 1847

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“Love seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/love%20seat. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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love seat

noun
: a sofa for two persons

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