Antonyms for rotunda

Grammar : Noun

Spell : roh-tuhn-duh

Phonetic Transcription : roʊˈtʌn də

Definition of rotunda

Origin : "round building," 1680s, from Italian rotonda, especially the Pantheon, from noun use of Latin rotunda, fem. of rotundus "round" (see rotund). Meaning "circular hall or room within a building" is from 1780.

As in kiosk : noun gazebo
As in casino : noun gambling establishment
As in gazebo : noun pavilion
As in hall : noun corridor

Example sentences :

Congress had voted money for mural paintings for the rotunda of the Capitol.
Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson

Paul nodded, and they went down the hall and into the Rotunda.
Extract from : « Ministry of Disturbance » by Henry Beam Piper

They entered at the ladies' door while he kept on to the main entrance and rotunda.
Extract from : « The Spirit of Sweetwater » by Hamlin Garland

He had half-led, half-pushed the other to a chair near one of the pillars of the rotunda.
Extract from : « The Green Rust » by Edgar Wallace

When I entered the rotunda I was hailed by a Mr. Fox, who wanted conversation with me.
Extract from : « Between the Lines » by Henry Bascom Smith

She gave a series of concerts at the Rotunda in Dublin, Ireland.
Extract from : « Music and Some Highly Musical People » by James M. Trotter

He made a sober and singular spot in the blaze of the rotunda.
Extract from : « The Light of the Star » by Hamlin Garland

The men went and smoked by the rotunda and the women joined them.
Extract from : « The Confessions of Arsne Lupin » by Maurice Leblanc

Foremost to fly were the women from the rotunda, who were welcomed with acclamations by the soldiers.
Extract from : « Serapis, Complete » by Georg Ebers

To this rotunda, it is said, a delegation of Indians paid a visit a year or two since.
Extract from : « The Indian in his Wigwam » by Henry R. Schoolcraft

Synonyms for rotunda

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