Definition of chesterfieldnext
as in couch
a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters bought a huge new chesterfield for the living room

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Recent Examples of chesterfield Avoid overstuffed recliners, chesterfields, and cloud sofas. Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 12 Jan. 2026 Geometric chandeliers in the restaurant and bars add art deco flair, while chesterfields and wingback chairs create inviting nooks in the Library Lounge, which faces a private yacht marina. Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025 Leather chesterfields and fireplace nooks dotted the warehouse-esqe foyer where towering machinery replaced bouquets on mahogany tables. Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Dec. 2023 As for overnight guests, you'll be housed in one of Cedar Lake Estate's cozy cottages, suites, or cabins spread across the property, each featuring rustic chic furniture and decor, from oversized chesterfields to wooden barn doors. Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 21 Nov. 2023 The Crystorama chandelier and sconces paired with the Frontgate chesterfield sofa and side chairs add glam. Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 11 Aug. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chesterfield
Noun
  • Grace Gonzalez sat across from me on a matching couch during Tales of the Cocktail.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • The usual dingy couch and worn coffee table have been replaced by a full-on suite, complete with a skylight, piano, coffee, bar, and a walk-in shower.
    Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2026
Noun
  • Turn your patio into an outdoor living room with this plush sofa.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The Swiss watchmaker appears among purchases that grow progressively less attainable, from perfume and a Roche Bobois Mah Jong sofa to an apartment, a personality and an entirely new life.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 31 July 2026

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“Chesterfield.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chesterfield. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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