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 people in Fox's living room started the evening by introducing themselves, as if at a support group. —ABC News, 15 Apr. 2026

Forty-seven guest rooms are spread across courtyards and upstairs; the largest of the lot is the two-level District Suite with vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, a separate dining area, and a secondary lofted living room. —Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026

The people in Fox’s living room started the evening by introducing themselves, as if at a support group. —Michael Weissenstein, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026

Send yourself a vat of Goof Off to remove paint from your living room and the memory of paying for the subscription. —Troy Renck, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 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