Definitions

room

[room, room] / rum, rʊm /

NOUN

space, range

Synonyms

STRONGEST

area place

STRONG

allowance capacity chance clearance compass expanse extent latitude leeway license margin occasion opening opportunity play range reach rein rope scope sway sweep territory vastness volume

WEAK

elbowroom

Antonyms

STRONG

extreme limitation misfortune refusal

NOUN

enclosed section of building designed for specific purpose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accommodation apartment cabin cave chamber cubicle den lodging office suite

STRONG

alcove cubbyhole flat flop joint niche setup turf vault

Example Sentences

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But as he turns bullish on the stock now, he sees further room for big gains.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Chef Ann Ahmed’s Lao restaurant is bright and airy, filled with greenery and anchored by a sprawling patio that feels like a natural extension of the dining room.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

During his trial, Harwe told the court he had been working in a convenience store in Hexthorpe and lived nearby in an attic room with two others.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The barrage cooled off the courtside celebrities and sucked the energy out of a room stuffed with loyal and pseudo fans who’d again paid far too much to be there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It was her favorite room, and I think the memories are still too fresh.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

room

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