Synonyms of porch

porch

noun

ˈpȯrch 

as in piazza

a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building

vacationers relaxing on the inn's spacious front porch

Synonyms & Similar Words

• piazza
• portico
• stoop
• veranda
• lanai
• gallery
• sunroom
• solarium
• sunporch
• sleeping porch
• galilee
• porte cochere

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of porch

While the tents have the most charm, imo—ivory canvas walls, Adirondack chairs on wooden porches, true beds with sheepskin throws and wooden frames—the cabins and suites are unsurprisingly the more comfortable option. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Sep. 2026

Among the house’s charming features were a wraparound porch, a custom library, and an attic converted into a bedroom for their daughter, Chelsea, who turned one year old during the Clinton family’s two-year residency at the house. — Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 2 Sep. 2026

Steps lead up to a small flagstone porch and portico entry, which features a bright orange-red door and a classic bay window. — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 2 Sep. 2026

Working with a professional designer or architect will ensure that each element of your front porch design is to scale and contributes to your home’s curb appeal. — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 2 Sep. 2026