Synonyms for

Chambers

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

Definition

a room or enclosed space used for a specific purpose, especially for a professional or public body

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

compartments sections rooms apartments

Informal

rooms spaces areas

Literary

vaults cells alcoves

Antonyms

openness exterior outside public exposure uncovered

Common collocations

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

Word family

noun chamber
verb chamber
adjective chambered

Usage note

While 'chamber' can refer to any room, it often implies a private or specialized space, such as a bedroom, study, or a room within a larger institution. It is also used in specific contexts like 'chamber of commerce' or 'chamber music'.

Example sentences

  1. The lawyer entered the judge's chambers to discuss the case.
  2. The artist worked in his creative chambers.
  3. The doctor examined the patient in his private chambers.
  4. The politician met with his advisors in his chambers.
  5. The king's chambers were luxurious and grand.

Quotes

  • The world is a vast, beautiful, and fascinating place, and I cannot wait to explore every inch of its chambers. - Andrew Peterson
  • I never had any other desire so strong, and so like to covetousness, as that one which I have had always, that I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them, and the study of nature. - Abraham Cowley
  • I've been to the Leaky Cauldron, he said. It's a pub. Here's the entrance, and - oh no, this is scary - this is the entrance to the Chamber of Secrets. - J.K. Rowling

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