loungers

noun

plural of lounger
1
as in sofas

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as in idlers

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for loungers
  1. sofas
  2. loafers
  3. lounges
  4. slouches
  5. couches
  6. settees
  7. divans
  8. chesterfields
Noun
  • The decor nods to the outdoor environment, too, with sofas that unfold like waves, armchairs that evoke pebbles and shells, and sculptural details that seem to grow from the walls and ceilings.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Just think of how many sofas and TVs the Kelces could buy with that kind of dough.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of sofas
Noun
  • Wear them with your favorite vintage tee and sneakers or a polo tee and loafers for a casual ensemble, or slip on a sleek blouse and kitten heels for a night out with friends.
    — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Men’s suede loafers and relaxed sandals offer a transition from formal to casual summer dressing.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
Definition of loafers
Noun
  • The trio also operate four Quarterdeck restaurants in South Florida and a pair of classy brown-liquor lounges named Whiskey Neat.
    — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Heather Garboden, American’s chief customer officer, said its lounges are designed to reduce travel stress.
    — Chase Jordan October 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of lounges
Noun
  • The Indians are no slouches on the defensive side either with Sedrick Marsh (Kansas State), linebacker Carmelo Clawson and safety JayQuan Snell (Texas A&M).
    — Darren Lauber, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Nobody slouches in a great suit like West, and nobody scowls in a gorgeous coat like Miller.
    — Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of slouches
Noun
  • The inside was bathed in natural light, with clean wood floors and comfortable brown leather couches.
    — Trisha Thadani Kirsten Potter Tanya Pérez Devin Murphy, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026
  • Tremors, The Dive Bar The roomy, dark dive bar with its double doors covered in stickers had comfy couches, a foosball table, Star Wars Lego sets and an arcade game.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of couches
Noun
  • The structure can range from settees or high-back silhouettes with a perch for a little tête-à-tête, posh bouclé love seats, structural chaise lounges (just ask Emma Chamberlain), and mini sofas that double as sleepers.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 4 June 2026
  • With vintage styles trending this year, designers are loving pieces like settees that have lived-in character to make rooms feel more inviting.
    — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Definition of settees
Noun
  • We weren’t permitted to sit on these divans and chaises, much less eat anywhere near them.
    — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Magpie interior designer Lorenzo Castillo is behind the menagerie of antique toby jugs, propeller fans, tapestries, and Turkish silk divans in shades of red and blue.
    — Stephanie Rafanelli, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 May 2023
Definition of divans
Noun
  • Avoid overstuffed recliners, chesterfields, and cloud sofas.
    — Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 12 Jan. 2026
Definition of chesterfields
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