Synonyms for sanatorium
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : san-uh-tawr-ee-uh m, -tohr- |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌsæn əˈtɔr i əm, -ˈtoʊr- |
Top 10 synonyms for sanatorium
- asylum
- bedlam
- booby hatch
- bughouse
- funny farm
- insane asylum
- laughing academy
- loony bin
- lunatic asylum
- madhouse
- mental health facility
- mental health institution
- mental home
- mental hospital
- mental institution
- nut house
- nuthouse
- padded cell
- psychiatric hospital
- psychiatric unit
- psychiatric ward
- psycho ward
- psychopathic hospital
- rest home
- rubber room
- sanatorium
- sanitarium
- sick bay
- snake pit
Définition of sanatorium
Origin :- 1839, Modern Latin, noun use of neuter of Late Latin adjective sanitorius "health-giving," from Latin sanat-, past participle stem of sanare "to heal," from sanus "well, healthy, sane" (see sane). Latin sanare is the source of Italian sanare, Spanish sanar.
- As in loony bin : noun mental institution
- As in mental hospital : noun hospital for mental problems
- As in nut house : noun mental institution
- As in asylum : noun psychiatric hospital
- As in booby hatch : noun insane asylum
- As in funny farm : noun insane asylum
- As in insane asylum : noun mental institution
- As in hospice : noun hospital
- As in hospital : noun place where ill, injured are treated
- As a sanatorium it might be of great value to the ships of the African Squadron.
- Extract from : « The Last Voyage » by Lady (Annie Allnutt) Brassey
- She had heard him order the chauffeur to drive to the sanatorium.
- Extract from : « The Ivory Snuff Box » by Arnold Fredericks
- At the sanatorium he had a bath and a good dinner, and made his rounds.
- Extract from : « Glory of Youth » by Temple Bailey
- I'll stop to-morrow morning, child, on my way to the sanatorium, and take you over.
- Extract from : « Glory of Youth » by Temple Bailey
- Napier will be the sanatorium of that side of the world one of these days.
- Extract from : « Recollections » by David Christie Murray
- Tell him I'll be back to-morrow with definite information about the sanatorium.
- Extract from : « The Straw » by Eugene O'Neill
- The important thing is to ship her off to a sanatorium immediately.
- Extract from : « The Straw » by Eugene O'Neill
- We heard later in the day that he was in the Sanatorium in a high fever.
- Extract from : « Tom, Dick and Harry » by Talbot Baines Reed
- He took us to a sanatorium that he knew about, where he said there was a good doctor; and so it proved.
- Extract from : « The Last Woman » by Ross Beeckman
- About this sanatorium individual expressions of opinion have varied.
- Extract from : « The Better Germany in War Time » by Harold Picton
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