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

Fix leaky pipes, improve drainage around the home, and use a dehumidifier in damp areas, especially attics, bathrooms, and basements. — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 July 2026

This includes cabinets, closets, drawers, crawl spaces, attics, along baseboards, under appliances, and inside walls. — Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 1 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

Many attics lack good ventilation. — Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 25 June 2026

People in their 20s and 30s are pulling chess sets, backgammon boards and mahjong tiles out of closets and grandparents’ attics, turning them into the centerpiece of their social lives. — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026

Many young adults already swapped doomscrolling for pickleball and running clubs, but organizers say the games stored in grandparents’ attics are now drawing crowds of millennials and Gen Z who want a quieter form of connection. — Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026

The calendars that remain, found in attics and at church book sales, have become invaluable, teaching botanists how rising temperatures have altered flower habitat. — Literary Hub, 18 June 2026

Avoid storage spaces where humidity may fluctuate (for example, attics or basements). — Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 17 June 2026