Synonyms of amphitheater

amphitheater

noun

ˈam(p)-fə-ˌthē(-ə)-tər 

as in auditorium

a large room or building for enclosed public gatherings

the conference attendees crowded into the amphitheater for the keynote address

Synonyms & Similar Words

• auditorium
• theater
• arena
• garden
• hall
• playhouse
• ballroom
• lyceum
• theater-in-the-round
• music hall
• chamber
• arena theater
• senate
• house
• odeum
• cafetorium

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of amphitheater

On the north side, a new seating amphitheater would border the reflecting pool, while glass walls would be installed between the museum’s neoclassical columns. — Neil Nakahodo, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2026

Around 40% of the building will be accessible without a ticket, with an amphitheater-like atrium designed for talks and performances, a bookshop, a children's art space, and Extra Large, a café with a panoramic terrace overlooking the Seine. — Alessia Armenise, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2026

Other additions include an outdoor amphitheater, an elevated boardwalk through an oak grove and a BMX course with skate features. — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2026

No, Rome was not built in a day, but it was built at breathtaking speed, its temples, amphitheaters, and aqueducts rising with the help of a magical blend of volcanic ash and lime. — Sara Herschander, Vox, 15 Oct. 2026