Synonyms of attics

attics

noun

plural of attic

as in lofts

a room or unfinished space directly beneath the roof of a building

rented the attic out to a college student

Synonyms & Similar Words

• lofts
• garrets
• haylofts
• cocklofts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of attics

Pipes in attics, basements and crawl spaces may be exposed, and homeowners may be able to insulate these on their own, though novices might still want to leave this important job to a professional. — Metro Creative Services, Boston Herald, 30 Aug. 2026

The Society was gifted with 30 wooden desks from the community that ended up in resident’s basements and attics. — Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026

Lightly dust entry points, basements, and attics; reapply weekly with safety gear. — Kate Van Pelt, The Spruce, 19 Aug. 2026

Inspections should test living spaces, attics, crawlspaces, garages, HVAC systems, ductwork and indoor surfaces for harmful metals, chemicals and other substances. — Andrew J. Whelton, The Conversation, 11 Aug. 2026

Focus on high-clutter areas like garages or attics first to create storage space, and revisit spaces periodically. — Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Aug. 2026

Worked, begged, slept in attics and basements and under benches in parks. — Gabriel Winslow-Yost, New Yorker, 30 July 2026

Use plastic bins in garages, basements, or attics to prevent moisture and mold. — Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 29 July 2026

With every passing year, as historical mysteries are solved, and documents and artifacts emerge from attics and museum archives, those representations become more accurate. — Melanie Stetson Freeman, Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2026