Synonyms of hamlets

hamlets

noun

plural of hamlet

as in villages

a small residential settlement

she always longed to return to the quiet hamlet where she had been born

Synonyms & Similar Words

• villages
• vills
• townlets
• bourgs
• whistle-stops
• outposts
• cow towns
• Podunks

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hamlets

Several small hamlets have been renovated into luxury hotels, such as Castiglion del Bosco, a Rosewood Hotel. — Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2026

Tucked along the riverbank beside quiet hamlets, andBeyond Punakha River Lodge offers an uncommon sense of complete seclusion. — Luke Abrahams, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026

These small towns—whether lakeside retreats or artsy hamlets nestled into hills transformed by foliage—are the definition of autumn charm. — Taryn Shorr-McKee, Midwest Living, 26 Aug. 2026

There are nearly two dozen hamlets and villages to spend time in, each with its own personality. — Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 20 Aug. 2026

In a community scattered across more than 100 hamlets, the station connects people and fosters dialogue. — Adrien Marotte, Christian Science Monitor, 20 Aug. 2026

Kuru had become so prevalent that in some hamlets there were three men for every woman. — Rachel Aviv, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2026

Throughout the year, each of these picturesque hamlets offers tourists an authentic immersion in regional foods, local traditions, and culture. — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Amnesty said its report looked into 27 hamlets and villages in the West Bank where Palestinians were displaced between 2023 and 2025. — Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026