Synonyms of entrances

entrances 1 of 2

noun

plural of entrance

1

as in doors

the means or right of entering or participating in

entrance to the club is by invitation only

Synonyms & Similar Words

• doors
• accesses
• entries
• gateways
• accessions
• doorways
• admissions
• keys
• passports
• tickets
• entrées
• admittances
• ingresses
• qualifications
• approvals
• permissions
• certifications
• authorizations
• open doors
• welcome mats

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharges
• removals
• dismissals
• expulsions
• ejections
• rejections
• ousters

2

as in doorways

the opening through which one can enter or leave a structure

when you come, use the entrance on the right side of the building

Synonyms & Similar Words

• doorways
• doors
• gates
• gateways
• ways
• hatches
• hatchways

entrances

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of entrance

as in transports

to fill with overwhelming emotion (as wonder or delight)

a production of The Nutcracker ballet that will entrance audiences

Synonyms & Similar Words

• transports
• delights
• pleases
• raps
• raptures
• carries away
• enchants
• enraptures
• fascinates
• ravishes
• satisfies
• enthralls
• knocks one's socks off
• charms
• knocks dead
• captivates
• gladdens
• gratifies
• excites
• bewitches
• elates
• stirs
• exhilarates

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of entrances

Noun

Miles of security fencing now surround the National Mall, with extensive road closures and airport-style screening at entrances to both the Great American State Fair and the Salute to America event. — Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026

The security laminate not only protects the entrances against an active shooter, but can help in natural disasters such as tornados as well, Caparelli-Ruff said. — Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

Other stars who made more subtle entrances include Anya Taylor-Joy, Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, Paul McCartney, Sacha Baron Cohen, AMC Theatres CEO Adam Aron and former Disney CEO Bob Iger. — Jack Dunn, Variety, 4 July 2026

In the clips, Styles, 32, appeared out of one of the stadium's entrances, while sporting a white long-sleeve top, athletic shorts and crisp white trainers. — Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026

Corky Quirk, who founded the local rescue organization NorCal Bats, previously said the colony was well over 20 years old when Sacramento started plugging up bat entrances in the fall of 2025. — Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026

According to Page Six, the SUV drove around the block before pulling into one of the venue's entrances. — Hannah Malach, InStyle, 2 July 2026

Each of its six suites have private entrances, full private baths, and thoughtful period decor. — Korrin Bishop, Southern Living, 1 July 2026

Thirty minutes after gates were meant to open to the free event, small crowds were still waiting outside security entrances as organizers sorted out power outages and moved the last of the construction material out of view. — Sophia Solano, Washington Post, 26 June 2026