Synonyms of libraries

libraries

noun

plural of library

1

as in archives

a place where books, periodicals, and records are kept for use but not for sale

I went to the library to do some research for my report

Synonyms & Similar Words

• archives
• rental libraries
• stacks
• bibliothecas

2

as in collections

an organized group of objects acquired and maintained for study, exhibition, or personal pleasure

a confirmed cineast with an impressive library of classic movies on DVD

Synonyms & Similar Words

• collections
• assemblages
• assortments
• arsenals
• supplies
• repertories
• repertoires
• treasures
• troves
• treasure troves
• stores
• stockpiles
• miscellanea
• caches
• assemblies
• kaleidoscopes
• hoards
• reserves
• phantasmagorias
• mixed bags
• omnium-gatherums
• stocks
• accumulations
• gatherings

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• piles
• heaps
• litters
• jumbles
• ragbags
• clutters
• bric-a-brac

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of libraries

Founded in 1936, The Society of the Four Arts is a non-profit charity organization comprised of a concert hall auditorium, two libraries, an administration building, and gardens. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2026

With its satin-matte technology and expansive shade range, the original Pro Filt’r Soft Matte foundation revolutionized how other brands approached shades, undertones, and pigments when building their own foundation libraries. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2026

The regulations list possibilities including guest houses, caretaker residences, cabanas, gyms, libraries, pool houses, boat houses and detached garages. — Luisa Yanez updated September 3, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026

Béatrice’s research takes her across New York City libraries and universities, shot in 16mm film by cinematographer Leo Zhang, who creates a sense of claustrophobia fitting for a story about losing yourself in conspiracy. — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2026

Companion legislation would require school districts, public libraries, and other educational institutions statewide to stock opioid antagonists onsite. — Nathalia Fernandez, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026

Titles about the Tiananmen crackdown and works by pro-democracy politicians were pulled from public libraries. — Kanis Leung, Christian Science Monitor, 30 Aug. 2026

Organizations can gain insight into the locations of vulnerable cryptographic algorithms and libraries within their software and supply chains by utilizing cryptography Bills of Materials (CBOMs). — Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

ScreenPal offers a more substantial video editor as a premium add-on, with features including live video annotation, green-screen filters, and access to asset libraries. — Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026