Synonyms for apartment
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : uh-pahrt-muh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : əˈpɑrt mənt |
Top 10 synonyms for apartment Other synonyms for the word apartment
Définition of apartment
Origin :- 1640s, "private rooms for the use of one person within a house," from French appartement (16c.), from Italian appartimento, literally "a separated place," from appartere "to separate," from a "to" (see ad-) + parte "side, place," from Latin partem (see part (n.)). Sense of "set of private rooms in a building entirely of these" (the U.S. equivalent of British flat) is first attested 1874.
- noun set of rooms for rent
- As I approached her apartment, the voice of Alcibiades met my ear.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- Philothea has glided from the apartment, as if afraid to remain in my presence.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- What is the use of a beautiful face, if one must be shut up in her own apartment for ever?
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- At parting, she urged Eudora to share her apartment for the night.
- Extract from : « Philothea » by Lydia Maria Child
- How restful this quiet and reserve after the colour and line tumult of the Higbee apartment.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- Another step, and she stood at the door of Malbone's apartment.
- Extract from : « Malbone » by Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- I must be permitted to retire to my apartment whenever he comes.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- I love, she was pleased to say, to come into this apartment.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- And leaning upon my Hannah's arm, withdrew to my own apartment.
- Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 1 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
- His ferret eyes searched the apartment; he seemed counting every article.
- Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
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