as in gym
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
a six-month membership in a health spa with the specific purpose of losing weight
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of spa
The expansive primary suite spans much of the second floor, offering a private study, a spa-like bath, and a walk-in closet.
—
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2025
Tucker was subsequently banned by management at two of the spas, per The Baltimore Banner.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 May 2025
The bubbly, feel-good record soundtracks the flirty campaign video, which sees Doja frolicking around the NYC streets and treating the concrete jungle like her own personal spa resort.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 May 2025
There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation.
—Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for spa
Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 7 May 2025
Tucker was subsequently banned by management at two of the spas, per The Baltimore Banner.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 6 May 2025
The bubbly, feel-good record soundtracks the flirty campaign video, which sees Doja frolicking around the NYC streets and treating the concrete jungle like her own personal spa resort.
—Regina Cho, VIBE.com, 5 May 2025
There’s plenty at Dreams Estrella del Mar Mazatlán besides the spa to aid in your relaxation.
—Johanna Read, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for spa
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spa
Noun
-
As a former fitness coach who now works remotely, his wardrobe is basically a rotation of joggers, performance tees, and hoodies that can handle everything from video calls to weekend hikes and gym sessions.—
Kayla Kitts,
Travel + Leisure,
3 May 2025
-
Lots of traditional gym staples (like squats, lunges, or presses) involve the sagittal plane, or forward and backward motion.—
Jenny McCoy,
SELF,
2 May 2025
Noun
-
Stay away from windows and do not go to large open rooms such as cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Apr. 2025
-
Steer clear of windows and avoid large open spaces like cafeterias, gymnasiums, or auditoriums.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Spa.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spa. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share