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Athenaeum

Noun / ˌæθʌˈni:ʌm / Another word for athenaeum — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Athenaeum refers to a library or reading room, typically one used by a literary or scientific society.

Synonyms & similar words

atheneum library study repository archive collection bookroom bibliotheca bookhouse

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Example sentences

  1. I spent the afternoon reading in the Athenaeum.
  2. The Athenaeum has a large collection of books.
  3. He enjoys studying at the Athenaeum.
  4. My favorite place in the city is the Athenaeum.
  5. The Athenaeum is a popular spot for researchers.

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  • The library is an arena of possibility, opening both a window into the soul and a door onto the world. - Rita Dove
  • I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. - Jorge Luis Borges
  • Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. - Laura Bush

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