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
• basks
• relaxes
• reposes
• lolls
• kicks back
• bums
• hangs
• hangs around
• goldbricks
• slacks (off)
• loafs
• idles
• hangs about
• veges out
• 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
• veges out
• lingers
• kicks around
• mucks
• dozes
• loiters
• fools
• monkeys
• vegges out
• aestivates
• 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

Two lounges have been renamed, one after legendary player and manager Mo Marley and the other in honour of the team’s original moniker, Leasowe Pacific, the latter the setting of a bottomless brunch hospitality option. —Megan Feringa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025

Rosewood Hotel Georgia Rosewood Hotel Georgia Rosewood Hotel Georgia recently revamped its guest rooms and lounges, including the lower-level Prophecy Bar, reopened as an inventive speakeasy and Reflections The Garden Terrace, an oasis hidden on the fourth floor. —Carolyn Heller, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025

Gameway, a company that specializes in airport gaming lounges, has landed at Detroit Metropolitan Airport with two locations in the McNamara Terminal. —Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 13 Sep. 2025

American Airlines and Delta have upgraded their lounges in the main airport, offering amenities like free champagne and local delicacies. —Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2025

There are still lounges, though, and Easy fits right in. —Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025

Kansas City could soon allow lounges where marijuana use is allowed on site as the concept continues to emerge in Missouri. —Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025

The beach club on Freier’s 367-foot Renaissance has everything a seafarer needs for a good time, including a dining area with a large six-seat table, multiple lounges overlooking a sizable screen, and a fancy bar with plenty of space for your crew. —Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025

On the entertainment side, live music filled many of the ship's lounges, and eclectic playlists helped fill the gaps in other spaces, with day-to-night transitions that always seemed to meet the mood. —Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025