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libraries

noun , plural of library

Synonyms and Antonyms of libraries

1 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 of libraries

Words Related to libraries

rental libraries (or lending libraries)

bibliothecas (or bibliothecae)

2 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 of libraries

assemblages, collections

Words Related to libraries

assortments, kaleidoscopes, miscellanea, mixed bags, omnium-gatherums, phantasmagorias, treasures, treasure troves, troves

arsenals, caches, hoards, repertoires, repertories, reserves, stocks, stockpiles, stores, supplies

accumulations, assemblies, gatherings

Near Antonyms of libraries

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

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