Synonyms for

Courtyards

Verb / ˈkɔ:ˌrtjɑ:rdz / Another word for courtyards — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Courtyards are open spaces or areas that are surrounded by buildings or walls, often found in houses, castles, or other structures.

Synonyms & similar words

courtyard court patios terraces gardens yards enclosures grounds piazzas plazas squares quadrangles atria promenades walkways arcades terrains fields parks lawns greenery spaces

Example sentences

  1. I sat in the courtyards and enjoyed the sunshine.
  2. The courtyards of the school were filled with students playing during recess.
  3. The hotel had a beautiful courtyard where guests could relax.
  4. We had a picnic in the courtyards of the museum.
  5. The medieval castle had several courtyards for different purposes.

Quotes

  • In the courtyards of memory, the palaces are built from the scraps of dreams.
  • Courtyards are the breathing spaces of a city.
  • The courtyards of life are filled with choices, make them count.

Try these popular words

the and that for you with was this are have not from

Practice

Play the Word Synonyms game · Choose level (start near 1)

Worksheets

Grade 4 · Grade 5 · Grade 6

Topics

Guides

Explore more words