Synonyms of patios

patios

noun

plural of patio

as in courtyards

an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls)

there's a patio in the center of the apartment complex

Synonyms & Similar Words

• courtyards
• enclosures
• yards
• quadrangles
• courts
• quads
• plazas
• terraces
• decks
• closes
• peristyles
• atria
• squares
• places
• gallerias
• forecourts
• parvises
• curtilages

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of patios

The fireside living room overlooks one of three ponds on the property, while doors on the main level unfurl to multiple heated patios with alfresco dining and lounge areas, plus a fire pit and hot tub. — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2026

The outdoor spaces include front and rear patios, stone retaining walls, a top-floor sitting deck and a Japanese soaking tub. — David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2026

Rinse Outdoor Surfaces Outdoor surfaces like siding, outdoor lights, windows, patios, and garage doors can become congregation spots for lovebugs during swarms. — Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2026

Many accommodations here have private patios, adding to the feeling of staying in a gracious island home rather than a conventional hotel. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026

Droughts can dry up nectar sources, which can drive wasps away from normal foraging grounds and onto patios and parks. — Nick Perry, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026

Having a wider setup can also help reduce reliance on a single broadcast point, keeping signal strength consistent in rooms further away, including some outdoor spaces, such as patios and decks. — K.h. Koehler, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2026

Southern Living reported that the restaurant features seating on the docks, as well as on outdoor patios. — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2026

Even those with the smallest yards or patios can grow their own yummy vegetables with container gardens and clever space-saving options. — Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2026