Synonyms of lounges

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noun

plural of lounge

as in couches

a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters

the kids were stretched out on the lounge watching TV

Synonyms & Similar Words

• couches
• sofas
• settees
• divans
• chesterfields
• squabs
• davenports
• benches
• loungers
• daybeds
• love seats
• tête-à-têtes
• banquettes
• studio couches
• sofa beds
• ottomans
• recamiers

lounges

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verb

present tense third-person singular of lounge

1

as in rests

to refrain from labor or exertion

the construction workers spent their break lounging in the shade behind the building

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rests
• relaxes
• basks
• reposes
• lolls
• kicks back
• bums
• hangs around
• hangs
• goldbricks
• slacks (off)
• loafs
• idles
• hangs about
• vegges out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slaves
• works
• struggles
• plugs
• humps
• sweats
• pegs (away)
• strains
• strives
• hustles
• grubs
• toils
• plows
• labors
• plods
• slogs
• exercises
• drudges
• works out
• moils
• travails

2

as in bums

to spend time doing nothing

after putting in tons of overtime at the office, all we wanted to do on vacation was lounge around

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bums
• lazes
• strolls
• rests
• plays
• relaxes
• goofs (off)
• loafs
• drones
• lolls
• hangs (around or out)
• idles
• kicks back
• dawdles
• kills time
• lazies
• dillydallies
• pokes
• footles
• hangs about
• chills
• hacks (around)
• messes
• dallies
• twiddles one's thumbs
• lingers
• kicks around
• mucks
• dozes
• loiters
• fools
• monkeys
• vegges out
• piddles
• estivates
• saunters
• hibernates
• fiddles (around)
• lags
• potters (around)
• putters (around)
• ambles
• trifles
• goldbricks
• swans
• moseys
• tarries
• malingers
• truants
• furloughs

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slaves
• works
• plugs
• pegs
• humps
• sweats
• hustles
• grubs
• toils
• grinds
• plows
• labors
• plods
• applies
• buckles (down)
• drudges
• moils
• travails
• exerts
• puts out

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of lounges

Noun

The 6,700-square-foot, six-bedroom villa is wrapped in glass to maximize sea views, with multiple lounges arranged around an open-plan living space, along with a glass elevator. — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 July 2026

The duo will confess that their best NFL recap episodes are brainstormed in hotel bars and airport lounges. — Jayna Bardahl, New York Times, 15 July 2026

Plus, these cards come with perks like TSA PreCheck credits or access to airport lounges. — Ryley Amond, CNBC, 14 July 2026

The Lounge Business-class travelers can access partner lounges at certain airports outside of Fiji. — Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2026

Buyers in that market are 55-plus and read physical publications at airport lounges, and a full-page spread in a glossy magazine signals credibility that no Google Ad ever will. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

One of the best hotel lounges in town, Travelle Kitchen & Bar frames postcard views of the circular Marina Towers next door. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026

The new offerings include reimagined dining, bars and lounges as well as immersive entertainment and outdoor spaces. — Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 10 July 2026

And from faculty lounges today comes a gigantic rejection of the Humphrey-to-Obama synthesis. — David Brooks, The Atlantic, 8 July 2026