living room

noun

1

: a room in a residence used for the common social activities of the occupants

2

: lebensraum

called also living space

Examples of living room in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Studio room features a large soaking tub in the bedroom for relaxation post-exploring, while the Superior Suite has its own living room, breakfast nook, and desk area for when the office calls. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Sep. 2026

Her decision to join Instagram also coincides with the social media platform‘s ongoing evolution including plans to allow viewers to watch videos on the big screen in their living room. — Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2026

In Chan’s apartment, a gallery wall is hung above the bed and paintings above the sofa to give the feeling of the open space operating as a bedroom on one side, and a living room on another. — Sophia Herring, Architectural Digest, 9 Sep. 2026

The most striking paint job in the apartment is in the dining room, a spacious area between the kitchen and living room. — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1787, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for living room

• anteroom
• assume
• backroom
• ballroom
• barroom
• bathroom
• bedroom
• boardroom
• bridegroom
• classroom
• cloakroom
• consume

Kids Definition

living room

noun

: a room in a house for general family use