Synonyms for

Chamber

Verb / ˈtʃeɪmbɜ: / Another word for chamber — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a large room used for a special purpose

Synonyms & similar words

sleepingroom bedchamber sleepingaccommodation bedroom room hall apartment compartment enclosure cell cubicle box closet vault cavity chapel sanctuary shrine abbey temple synagogue mosque cathedral church

Synonyms by register

Formal

room compartment apartment hall

Informal

room space den pad

Literary

antechamber boudoir alcove retiring room

Antonyms

outside exterior openness public expanse void

Common collocations

  • secret chamber
  • inner chamber
  • chamber of commerce
  • gas chamber
  • chamber music
  • chamber of deputies
  • chamber pot
  • chamber door

Word family

noun chamber
verb chamber

Usage note

While 'chamber' can refer to any room, it often implies a private or specialized space, such as a bedroom, a legislative body, or a part of a mechanism. It can also refer to a hollow space within something.

Example sentences

  1. The king slept in a chamber fit for a queen.
  2. The gun was found in a secret chamber.
  3. The jury was led to the chamber to deliberate.
  4. The treasure was hidden deep in the chamber.
  5. The doctor examined the patient in the chamber.

Quotes

  • I am a chamber of secrets.
  • I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act. - G.K. Chesterton
  • The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. - Albert Einstein

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