lounger

noun

loung·​er ˈlau̇n-jər How to pronounce lounger (audio)
Synonyms of loungernext
1
: one that lounges
especially : idler
2
: an article of clothing or furniture designed for comfort and leisure use

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Each resort offers all-suite accommodations and its own freshwater pool, fitness center, beach and pool loungers, and complimentary water sports including kayaks and standup paddleboards. Allison Tibaldi, USA Today, 24 Jan. 2026 The 250-yard beach front offers sandy loungers and calm swimming conditions. Jemima Sissons, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 Nearby, the dining area spills open to a covered patio, where loungers look out on the surrounding gardens. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Jan. 2026 Then, guests will go through the Studio’s wellness lounge, which includes a sauna, cold plunge, red light therapy, normatec compression and vibroacoustic loungers. Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lounger

Word History

First Known Use

1508, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of lounger was in 1508

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“Lounger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lounger. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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