Antonyms for antechamber
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : an-tee-cheym-ber |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈæn tiˌtʃeɪm bər |
Definition of antechamber
Origin :- 1650s, from French antichambre (16c.), on analogy of Italian anticamera (see ante and chamber).
- As in lobby : noun entrance hall
- As in vestibule : noun small room for arrivals
- As in waiting room : noun room for attendants
- As in cell : noun small room, container
- As in chamber : noun small compartment, room
- As in foyer : noun receiving area
- He dashed out into the antechamber, and I heard him bellowing orders.
- Extract from : « The Strolling Saint » by Raphael Sabatini
- She was removed to the Conciergerie, the antechamber of the guillotine.
- Extract from : « The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series » by Rafael Sabatini
- No sooner had I appeared in the antechamber than I was ushered into the presence of the secretary.
- Extract from : « Sir Jasper Carew » by Charles James Lever
- In your antechamber a capricious tyrant waits us all at birth.
- Extract from : « Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida » by Ouida
- The antechamber is full of them; and there they are—on promotion, you understand.
- Extract from : « Little Novels of Italy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
- Two women, veiled, and two eunuchs of the guard, received them in an antechamber.
- Extract from : « Alroy » by Benjamin Disraeli
- In the antechamber, peaceful also, two enormous lamps were burning.
- Extract from : « The Nabob » by Alphonse Daudet
- Her captain is in my antechamber; his postchaise at my door.
- Extract from : « Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. II » by Fleury de Chaboulon.
- "She has just entered the antechamber," said Ronald, comprehending his look.
- Extract from : « Fairy Fingers » by Anna Cora Mowatt Ritchie
- Some should be placed in the antechamber; you have not thought of that before?
- Extract from : « The Story of a Cat » by mile Gigault de La Bdollire
Synonyms for antechamber
- alcove
- antechamber
- anteroom
- apartment
- bastille
- bedchamber
- bedroom
- booth
- box
- burrow
- cage
- case
- cavity
- cell
- chamber
- chest
- cloister
- closet
- compartment
- container
- coop
- corridor
- crib
- crypt
- cubicle
- den
- doorway
- dungeon
- enclosure
- entrance
- entrance hall
- entry
- entryway
- flat
- foyer
- gateway
- hall
- hallway
- hold
- hole
- hollow
- keep
- lobby
- lockup
- lodging
- narthex
- nook
- passage
- passageway
- pen
- porch
- portal
- portico
- receptacle
- reception
- reception room
- recess
- retreat
- room
- salle d'attente
- socket
- stall
- tower
- vault
- vestibule
- waiting room
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