: 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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Jessica Comstock, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
The plane's engine landed in her bedroom just minutes before she was set to arrive home.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
There are also nine charming cottages on the grounds for families or larger groups, featuring kitchens, private gardens, log-burning fireplaces, and up to four bedrooms.
—Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2025
The National Low Income Housing Coalition reports that the average minimum wage worker would need to work nearly three full-time jobs just to afford a modest two-bedroom rental.
—Lee Saunders, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
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Noun
Both bedrooms are big enough to fit a double bed, and the open living space has ample room for a sofa, TV, and a small dining table.
—Jessica Comstock, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2025
The plane's engine landed in her bedroom just minutes before she was set to arrive home.
—Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
There are also nine charming cottages on the grounds for families or larger groups, featuring kitchens, private gardens, log-burning fireplaces, and up to four bedrooms.
—Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 27 Nov. 2025
The National Low Income Housing Coalition reports that the average minimum wage worker would need to work nearly three full-time jobs just to afford a modest two-bedroom rental.
—Lee Saunders, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
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“Bedroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedroom. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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