LESSEES Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

lessees

noun

plural of lessee

as in tenants

one who rents a room or apartment in another's house the lessee has the right to expect the lessor to make all necessary repairs in a timely manner

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Recent Examples of lessees Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez attempted to carve out exemptions for commercial restaurant lessees from the wage ordinance, citing a need to establish a distinction between hotel operators/owners and restaurants. —

City News Service, Daily News, 14 May 2026 The State Land Board closely monitors drought conditions and manages grazing on a case-by-case basis in coordination with lessees, spokeswoman Emily Barbo said in email. —

Judith Kohler, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026 Under the program qualifying lessees who place an order for a Gravity by September 30 and lease between October 1 and December 31 will be eligible to receive a $7,500 Lucid Advantage Credit. —

Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025

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tenants

Noun

The woman and tenants are experiencing an uptick in what happens during warmer months, the apartment complex said.

— Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 16 May 2026
Also reeling from a fire death are friends and relatives of Oreste Deleon, 70, a Bronx landlord who died along with two tenants on May 6 when an arsonist torched his Mott Haven building.

— Emma Seiwell, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026