McMansions

plural of McMansion

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for McMansions
Noun
  • The ranch is home to two mansions with a gym and tennis court, as well as guest houses, and a tunnel leading to an underground shelter approximately the size of a basketball court, according to the outlet.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 2 July 2026
  • Camouflaging with the seaside mansions and balikçi (fish restaurants) in the village-like Çengelköy neighborhood, in a calm bay on the Asian side, the 19th-century facade was originally an Ottoman distillery.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Florida’s property tax system already shifts billions in property taxes from homesteads to non-homestead property.
    Jeff Kottkamp, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Those images featured sleek, low-slung villas with panoramic windows integrated into the Mediterranean cliffside.
    Max Grinstein, The Washington Examiner, 3 July 2026
  • Eleven suites and villas, each with a fireplace and a head-on view of The Remarkables.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Cover crops, once rare, are now much more common, from the cooperative's member plots to estates like La Reynardière, which gives up seven or eight percent of its yield to them in the bet that living soils send roots deeper for water.
    Paul Caputo, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Canals from the Deschutes still wind through Bend’s neighborhoods of single-family homes, and then to the estates, farms, ranches and destination resorts on the city’s outskirts.
    Emily Cureton Cook, ProPublica, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • And, of course, there are plenty of castles, estates, and old manors to get your history fix.
    Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 13 June 2026
  • Blackwood, with her firsthand knowledge of drafty manors and unhinged families, explains with remorseless precision what lies behind the fantasy—what happens when the houses, and the people in them, are neither charismatic nor lovable.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Scenic cruising through the Moselle Valley reveals a landscape of steep vineyards and hilltop castles, complemented by AmaWaterways’ exclusive tour of Burg Lahneck Castle and its storied past.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 June 2026
  • The figures for the first time give the public a concrete idea about the King’s personal wealth, as opposed to the castles, jewels and artwork that go with the job but aren’t the monarch’s personal property.
    Danica Kirka, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Constructed in a restrained neoclassical style, Clarence House was intended to be more comfortable and manageable than many of the grand royal palaces of the era.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 27 June 2026
  • The neighborhood/area The resort is a half hour north of Chiang Mai, in the Mae Rim Valley known for its waterfalls, temples, and palaces.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The gringos are coming, and Latour must shore up the diocese, trekking between isolated haciendas and pueblos with his quasi-spousal companion Father Vaillant.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2026
  • While arched passageways reference those found in classic haciendas, the walls are hand-finished in quintessentially Mexican chukum plaster.
    Adrian Madlener, Curbed, 6 Dec. 2025
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“McMansions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/McMansions. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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