Synonyms for

Ballroom

Verb / ˈbɔ:ˌlru:m / Another word for ballroom — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large room used for dancing

Synonyms & similar words

dancehall dancepalace ballhall venue auditorium gymnasium studio club discotheque nightclub saloon tavern barroom taproom lounge

Synonyms by register

Formal

assembly hall auditorium banquet hall grand hall

Informal

dance floor party room big room

Literary

saloon chamber hall of mirrors

Antonyms

closet cellar attic shed garage pantry

Common collocations

  • grand ballroom
  • ballroom dancing
  • ballroom floor
  • ballroom music
  • ballroom dance
  • ballroom event
  • ballroom reception

Word family

noun ballroom

Usage note

A ballroom is specifically a large room designed for dancing and formal events. It is not typically used for other types of gatherings unless the context implies it.

Example sentences

  1. The ballroom was filled with people dancing to the music.
  2. The bride and groom shared their first dance in the ballroom.
  3. The ballroom had a beautiful chandelier hanging from the ceiling.
  4. The ballroom was rented out for the charity event.
  5. The ballroom had a stage for the band to perform on.

Quotes

  • I love the feeling of dancing in a ballroom.
  • The ballroom was the perfect setting for the elegant party.
  • The ballroom was alive with music and laughter.

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