Synonyms of galleries

galleries

noun

plural of gallery

1

as in museums

a building or part of a building in which objects of interest are displayed

visited an array of art galleries while on vacation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• museums
• exhibitions
• libraries
• archives
• collections
• salons
• displays
• studios
• assemblages

2

as in corridors

a typically long narrow way connecting parts of a building

the guest rooms in the east wing rooms open up onto a long windowed gallery

Synonyms & Similar Words

• corridors
• hallways
• passageways
• halls
• concourses
• cloisters
• arcades
• piazzas
• loggias
• breezeways

3

as in porches

Southern & Midland a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building

a big old house with a wraparound gallery just made for a line of rocking chairs

Synonyms & Similar Words

• porches
• piazzas
• verandas
• porticoes
• lanais
• stoops
• sunrooms
• sleeping porches
• solaria
• sunporches
• galilees
• porte cocheres

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of galleries

When galleries shut down during the pandemic, his art sales dried up. — Lin Ying-Hsuan, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

The first half of the museum reopened in 2022 with eight new or reimagined galleries, the Northrop Grumman Planetarium, museum store, and the Mars Café. — Robert Pearlman, ArsTechnica, 2 Nov. 2026

Egypt has sought the return of ancient mummified remains from the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, which controversially removed those remains from its galleries last month. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 2 Nov. 2026

All three incidents appear to have been within about a half mile of one another, along streets checkered with local restaurants, art galleries, bars and concert venues. — Isa Mudannayake, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026

Set the scene Asheville today is where hipster grunge meets Blue Ridge beauty, where a (post-Helene) revived River Arts District, famed for its galleries and craft breweries, celebrates edgy creativity. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026

This sand painting, however, is set in plaster, and because of rules against open flames in galleries, the incense pot at the base holds a clay fire, wafting smoke made of cotton. — Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026

Together, these galleries make art a natural part of an afternoon among the boutiques, whether visitors arrive with a particular artist in mind or simply want to discover something new. — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026

The goal is to transform small spaces into micro-galleries using vending machines packed with artwork by local creators. — Chase Jordan october 23, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026