LODGE Synonyms: 140 Similar and Opposite Words

lodge 1 of 2

noun

as in hotel

a place that provides rooms and usually a public dining room for overnight guests when we go on our country vacation, we always stay at this little lodge in the middle of nowhere

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as in cottage

an often small house for recreational or seasonal use every summer we rent a small fishing lodge by the lake

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as in clubhouse

the meeting place of an organization the Masons meet at the lodge every Thursday evening

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as in house

the shelter or resting place of a wild animal the family of beavers built a lodge near the narrow point of the river

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lodge

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verb

ˈläj

as in to house

to provide with living quarters or shelter the landlord can legally lodge up to 20 people in his apartment building at one time

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eject
evict

as in to park

to establish or place comfortably or snugly our pet guinea pig lodged himself in the far corner of his cage and simply refused to come out

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as in to root

to set solidly in or as if in surrounding matter the gunman had managed to lodge a bullet in my back, just inches from my spine

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Recent Examples of lodge

Noun

An avid outdoorsman, Webb managed a farm and hunting lodge and enjoyed offshore fishing and boating. —

Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026 On the mountain slopes nearby, skiers stop for hot chocolate or an alcoholic spritz at an Alpine lodge where they are served by Riccardo Fiore, the grandson of the region's winter sport champions. —

Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 22 Mar. 2026

Verb

The impact caused pieces of the gate to become lodged into the Jeep’s hood. —

Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026 One cat died; another, named Albert, has developed a limp after a bullet was lodged in his spine. —

Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lodge

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lodge

Noun

On March 8, an Israeli strike hit a hotel in Beirut's Raouche district, a major seaside tourist area, killing four Iranian citizens.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Mar. 2026
Most of that treatment has come courtesy of Alexandra Champalimaud, who previously waved her hard-to-define, contemporary-classic wand over the Plaza in New York and the Dorchester in London, among many other hotels.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Mar. 2026