Synonyms of sofa

sofa

noun

ˈsō-fə 

as in couch

a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters

I curled up on the sofa with a book

Synonyms & Similar Words

• couch
• settee
• lounge
• divan
• chesterfield
• davenport
• squab
• bench
• daybed
• love seat
• tête-à-tête
• ottoman
• lounger
• studio couch
• sofa bed
• banquette
• recamier

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of sofa

Lawmakers had started impeachment proceedings in June after a damning parliamentary report concluded the president had a case to answer regarding the handling of the theft, including why such large amounts of cash were kept in a sofa at the farm. — ABC News, 24 July 2026

That image captured the coaching staff at Valdebebas, with a bespectacled and barefoot Mourinho reclining on a sofa while watching Spain’s 2-0 World Cup semi-final win against France. — Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 24 July 2026

Think of this sofa as your conversation starter for nights spent with a cocktail and close friends rather than your movie night recliner. — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 23 July 2026

Mix up picture frames, start a collection or cover a sofa in mismatched throw pillows. — Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026