Synonyms of hospital

hospital

noun

as in infirmary

a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured

She spent several days in the hospital after the accident.

Related Words

• infirmary
• clinic
• medical center
• hospice
• sanatorium
• sanitarium
• sick bay
• sickroom
• sanitorium
• home
• halfway house

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hospital

Dozens of ambulances were dispatched to transport the injured to nearby hospitals, while cranes were deployed to remove the wreckage after traffic on the railroad was disrupted, Egyptian authorities said. — Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2026

Police have also appealed for AB Rh+ blood donations for Senior Constable Jakub Kulik, who was seriously wounded while confronting the attacker and is fighting for his life in hospital. — Dragana Jovanovic, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026

One place where those signs often appear is in hospitals, experts say. — Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 8 Nov. 2026

Around the same time, Meridian Police responded to a local hospital after a 15-year-old shooting victim was being treated for injuries initially considered to be serious, but were not life-threatening. — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2026