: a room furnished with a bed and intended primarily for sleeping
1
: dealing with, suggestive of, or inviting sexual relations
a bedroom farce
bedroom eyes
2
: inhabited or used by commuters
a bedroom community
Examples of bedroom in a Sentence
Adjective
The play is a bedroom farce about a middle-aged couple.
She looked at him with bedroom eyes.
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Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
Rustin tried to imagine this girl and boy talking in someone’s bedroom, which was where teenagers used to have difficult conversations.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
One head of a negotiating delegation told CNN they were being charged more than $20,000 for two weeks in a three-bedroom apartment.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Property records show that Spoelstra bought the five-bedroom, six-bathroom home in December 2023.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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Noun
In the early 1990s, Rosita and Ottavio, and Angela and her brother Vittorio purchased two mirror-image four-bedroom, two-floor penthouse flats near the village center.
—Laura May Todd, Architectural Digest, 6 Nov. 2025
Rustin tried to imagine this girl and boy talking in someone’s bedroom, which was where teenagers used to have difficult conversations.
—George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
One head of a negotiating delegation told CNN they were being charged more than $20,000 for two weeks in a three-bedroom apartment.
—Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
Property records show that Spoelstra bought the five-bedroom, six-bathroom home in December 2023.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Bedroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedroom. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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