Synonyms of gallery

gallery

noun

ˈga-lə-rē 

1

as in museum

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

• museum
• exhibition
• library
• collection
• archives
• display
• salon
• studio
• assemblage

2

as in hallway

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

• hallway
• corridor
• passageway
• concourse
• hall
• cloister
• piazza
• arcade
• loggia
• breezeway

3

as in porch

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

• porch
• piazza
• veranda
• portico
• stoop
• lanai
• sunroom
• solarium
• sleeping porch
• sunporch
• galilee
• porte cochere

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of gallery

At times, the music overtook the gallery, completely captivating the attention of the room. — Shi Bradley, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026

This summer’s street style galleries have been awash with wide-leg jeans, worn in countless ways that prove there is no one-size-fits-all formula. — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026

Scroll through the gallery below for some of his most unforgettable looks. — Abigail Sylvor Greenberg, Vanity Fair, 18 Aug. 2026

Many young New York galleries who specialize in conceptual art, as David Peter Francis does, have begun to face the prospect of closure due to the costs of participating in art fairs and paying rent each month. — Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 18 Aug. 2026