ACCOMMODATION Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

accommodation

noun

ə-ˌkä-mə-ˈdā-shən

Definition of accommodation

as in lodging

usually accommodations plural a place to sleep and related amenities for the temporary use of a tourist or traveler a resort offering a wide range of accommodations

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as in negotiation

the act or practice of each side giving up something in order to reach an agreement the twins each made an accommodation: Jane agreed to Joan's pink curtains and Joan agreed to Jane's purple rug

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as in amenity

something that adds to one's ease of living a village that wants to attract tourists but doesn't even provide public accommodations for their sanitary needs

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as in adjustment

the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation an accommodation to changing economic conditions will be necessary if the church is to remain open

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Antonyms & Near Antonyms

maladaptation

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of accommodation According to the Justice Department complaint, the Kansas City district’s guidance says that a student or their parents should contact the school if a student is transgender or gender-nonconforming and is seeking any related accommodations. — Daniella Silva, NBC news, 2 Sep. 2026 Room to relax The spacious accommodations at South Seas make Golden Season somehow even more relaxing. — South Seas Island Resort, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2026 This is next-level motoring, with the best dining and accommodations the routes and regions can provide. — Iain MacAuley, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026 An all inclusive hair transplant cost in Turkey may include hotel accommodation, airport transfers, interpreter support, consultation and early aftercare. — Malana Vantyler, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for accommodation

Recent Examples of Synonyms for accommodation

Noun

Remember to reserve a room well in advance; up to 2 million people come to the festival each year, so lodgings (mostly small B&Bs) book up fast.

— Julia Sayers Gokhale, Midwest Living, 2 Sep. 2026
In Manon Coubia’s visually arresting film Forest High, solo caretakers keep the fires burning in a remote Alpine chalet where weary hikers find modest lodgings.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of lodging

Noun

This past legislative session, Linehan said negotiations broke down at the last minute to ensure nurse-to-patient ratios were met at each unit level.

— Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
The negotiations were followed by dinner with the Russian leader, according to a Kremlin press briefing.

— Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of negotiation

Noun

Beyond its sheer size and resort-level amenities, the estate’s value lies in the kind of construction and materials that are difficult to replicate at today’s costs.

— David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2026
The family-friendly resort offers a host of amenities, including complimentary kayaks and paddleboards to use at the private beach, two heated pools, a luxurious spa, and more.

— Megan duBois, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of amenity

Noun

Beligrinis knows that eventually the restaurant may have to make a more substantial adjustment.

— Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 Sep. 2026
While their new addition has been an adjustment for their twins, the proud parents share that their twins simply adore their baby brother.

— Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of adjustment

Noun

But if the pressure on the economy makes Tehran desperate, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps leaders who ultimately call the shots could choose to escalate the situation rather than seek compromise.

— JAMES F. JEFFREY, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2026
Softaculous is urging all its users to check their systems for signs of compromise.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of compromise

Noun

The $130 billion Indian wedding market is one of luxury’s biggest opportunities.

— Sujata Assomull, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2026
For private luxury on a grand scale, the Salamanca Suite and even larger Anglada House Suite (pictured) have spacious terraces with superb city views; here, the hotel can arrange for a private chef to prepare lunches or dinners.

— Eddi Fiegel, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2026

Definition of luxury

Noun

The fact that the show couldn’t manage even a modicum of suspense with the same material shows how utterly sauceless this adaptation is.

— Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
The film, which will include stop-motion animation and live-action sequences, is an adaptation of Shane Jones’ cult novel exploring the tension between escaping war through imagination and confronting its reality.

— Alexandra Patterson, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026