lounger

noun

loung·​er ˈlau̇n-jər 

1

: one that lounges

especially : idler

2

: an article of clothing or furniture designed for comfort and leisure use

Examples of lounger in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There isn’t just a lounger-ringed pool, but also a clear view of the Adriatic Sea, as well as a pergola and outdoor shower which beg visitors to spend just about every minute of their time here outside. —Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 25 Mar. 2026

But with reservation-only cabanas claiming many of the prime loungers (and the in-pool chairs disappearing early), the savvy move is the quieter second pool at the opposite end of the pool deck. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2026

At Cala Cavone—a jut of rock fringed with crashing waves—self-service loungers, espresso, and snacks are stored in an alcove in the cliff. —Kristina Kasparian, Travel + Leisure, 15 Mar. 2026

That said, Myatt has noticed that cruise lines are making more effort to monitor loungers by the pool. —Nathan Diller, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1508, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Phrases Containing lounger

• sun lounger