Synonyms of conservatory

conservatory

noun

kən-ˈsər-və-ˌtȯr-ē 

as in greenhouse

a glass-enclosed building for growing plants

the college's conservatory is entirely devoted to cultivating and displaying orchids

Synonyms & Similar Words

• greenhouse
• glasshouse
• hothouse
• nursery
• hotbed
• cold frame
• botanical garden

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of conservatory

The three-story five-bedroom has high ceilings, white oak herringbone floors, pocket doors, large windows, a chef’s kitchen, and a conservatory with views of Fishkill Creek and Mount Beacon. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 17 Aug. 2026

The move has raised hackles, however, as the annex, a former conservatory, has since 2019 been the home of La Générale, one of Paris’s first artist-run spaces. — News Desk, Artforum, 3 Aug. 2026

An elegant conservatory, a beloved aquarium known for its shimmering jade green tiles reminiscent of an underwater tavern, and the small but excellent Dossin Great Lakes Museum are a few of the treasures found here. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026

One is the Gardens of Golden Gate Park including the Japanese Tea Garden and Conservatory of Flowers, the oldest wood-and-glass conservatory in North America. — John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 16 July 2026