Antonyms for lodging


Grammar : Noun
Spell : loj-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlɒdʒ ɪŋ


Definition of lodging

Origin :
  • early 14c., "encampment;" late 14c., "temporary accommodation; place of residence," verbal noun from lodge (v.). Related: Lodgings.
  • noun accommodation for rent
Example sentences :
  • They had reached at last the point of being unable to pay for their lodging.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • He is paid at the rate of 25 or 30 a year, besides board and lodging.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • He decided, therefore, to make his lodging there for the present.
  • Extract from : « Casanova's Homecoming » by Arthur Schnitzler
  • They spoke no more all the way back to the lodging where Fanny and her uncle lived.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • John assented, and he crept back in the shadow of the wall to his own lodging.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • He had no debts in Paris, nothing to pay, but for his stables and lodging.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • The sum which the latter first paid for board and lodging was only 8s.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • After breakfast the boy paid for a week's lodging with the gold piece.
  • Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
  • "I have enough to pay for lodging, so I'll stay all night," he said to himself.
  • Extract from : « Classic Myths » by Mary Catherine Judd
  • "There is one other lodging," answered the headborough, scratching his head.
  • Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov

Synonyms for lodging

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