CHAMBERS Synonyms: 124 Similar and Opposite Words

chambers 1 of 2

noun

Definition of chambers

plural of chamber

as in rooms

an area within a building that has been set apart from surrounding space by a wall the inner chamber is the president's private office

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as in cells

one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided if the camera doesn't work, check to see that the battery has been properly installed in its chamber

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as in organizations

a group of persons formally joined together for some common interest joined the local chamber of commerce

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chambers

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verb

present tense third-person singular of chamber

as in houses

to provide with living quarters or shelter chambered the lost hikers in the barn until the next morning

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Recent Examples of chambers

Noun

Others yet described Democrats retaking both chambers as part of a natural cycle of backlash for the incumbent party. — Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2026 Before the dust settled Tuesday night, Democrats were already calling for both chambers to flex their new subpoena power. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2026 Never before have Latinos occupied the top spots in both chambers of the Legislature and the governor’s mansion simultaneously, Rivas told the cheering crowd. — Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026 Democrats have long enjoyed supermajorities in both chambers, leaving Republicans with relatively little leverage to challenge the majority’s agenda. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026 When Jon Favreau asked if not winning both chambers will feel like a loss for Democrats at this point, Jon Lovett gave a passionate response. — William Earl, Variety, 3 Nov. 2026 On the other hand, if Republicans end up retaining both chambers of Congress, that could spur a rally, said Sameer Samana, head of global equities and real assets at the Wells Fargo Investment Institute. — Sean Conlon, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026 Kansas has emerged as an unlikely battleground in a turbulent midterm election year for Republicans, who are striving to hold onto slim majorities in both chambers of Congress. — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 27 Oct. 2026 Bolsonaro’s Liberal Party (PL) and allied parties could control majorities in both chambers, with more than 280 of 513 seats in the lower house and up to 50 of 81 seats in the Senate. — Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 26 Oct. 2026

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Noun

Early guests could enjoy a taste of what was to come in the comfort of their rooms, with a menu that taps into Kyoto’s status as the birthplace of reiki.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
In the accompanying film, a woman in gold walks through the lobby as other guests also make their way through the space, taking phone calls in their rooms, stopping at the front desk, pouring tea and waiting for something — or someone — to happen.

— Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of rooms

Noun

The discovery could give researchers a simpler way to investigate structures found in human cells.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2026
In one effort to better understand what's going on, scientists are learning how specialized cells in our eyes turn the blue wavelength part of the light spectrum into neural signals affecting mood and alertness.

— ABC News, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of cells

Noun

The disputes later spilled into the courts, with players challenging suspensions and the rival organizations pursuing competing legal claims.

— Matthew Tan, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2026
Republicans sought to portray Osborn as a Democrat in disguise, pointing to his support from Democratic donors and organizations.

— Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of organizations

Verb

For specialized medical needs, the center also houses a 24-hour nursery, a respiratory ward, and a complete surgical suite with a recovery room.

— Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2026
Astra then developed the enclosure, which houses the device’s internal components.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of houses

Noun

Yes, cabins are getting stuffed with more seats, and those seats are getting smaller, while crew staffing keeps getting cut.

— Matt Ortile, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
Once on the plane (one of select Boeing 777-300ERs outfitted with new four-suite cabins), each first-class passenger has 37 square feet to themselves.

— Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of cabins

Noun

There is no evidence that foreign countries intentionally emptied prisons or mental institutions and sent people to the United States.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
Over the past half-century, art has become exceptionally sophisticated at exposing institutions, criticizing them, and revealing the forms of power embedded within them.

— Julian Rose, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of institutions

Verb

Everyone from the guides to the dining staff have come to know the area well over the years of preparation to open—and deeply love the animals and scenery that lodges like this one aim to protect.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
Their work lodges itself into the psyche like a sliver of wood thrust beneath a fingernail.

— Alex Jovanovich, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of lodges

Noun

With outsize interest in this small country, its sound stages are frequently full, and filmmakers say there is often a run on everything from lenses to edit bays to left-driving cars.

— Stacy Perman, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026
Farther south, head to the seaside village of La Parguera, a short boat ride from one of the island's three bioluminescent bays.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026