Synonyms of roof

roof 1 of 2

noun

1

as in canopy

a raised covering over something for decoration or protection

the roof of the pavilion leaks when it rains

Synonyms & Similar Words

• canopy
• tent
• ceiling
• dome
• pavilion
• umbrella
• awning
• cover
• shelter
• screen
• shield
• arbor
• canvas
• marquee
• shade
• pergola
• fly
• canvass
• bower
• sunshade

2

as in house

the place where one lives

as long as you're living under my roof, you'll obey my rules

Synonyms & Similar Words

• house
• residence
• dwelling
• abode
• lodging
• home
• housing
• place
• shelter
• residency
• quarters
• cabin
• apartment
• cottage
• habitation
• mansion
• hearth
• bungalow
• domicile
• pad
• fireside
• hearthstone
• nest
• farmhouse
• diggings
• castle
• dormitory
• ranch
• accommodations
• penthouse
• villa
• hut
• condo
• shack
• condominium
• estate
• flat
• palace
• manor
• chalet
• barracks
• ranch house
• hall
• homestead
• saltbox
• town house
• duplex
• hacienda
• dorm
• rectory
• tenement
• tract house
• suite
• apartment house
• trailer
• tenement house
• room(s)
• split level
• casita
• townhome
• triplex
• billet
• salon
• walk-up
• manor house
• semi
• rooming house
• lodging house
• château
• boardinghouse
• house trailer
• lodgement
• parsonage
• flophouse
• recreational vehicle
• shanty
• RV
• grange
• lodgment
• motor home
• hovel
• countryseat
• McMansion
• manse
• mobile home
• vicarage
• houseboat
• hootch
• hermitage
• hutch
• hooch
• double-wide

roof

2 of 2

verb

as in to house

to provide with living quarters or shelter

fed and roofed the emergency volunteers for a week

Synonyms & Similar Words

• house
• shelter
• accommodate
• room
• lodge
• camp
• chamber
• bunk
• board
• quarter
• home
• tent
• harbor
• domicile
• billet
• bestow
• stable
• take in
• bivouac
• shed
• encamp
• put up
• secure
• roost
• bed (down)
• barrack
• ensconce

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• eject
• evict

• eject
• evict

Phrases Containing roof

• hit the roof

• hit the roof