Synonyms for

Dormitory

Verb / ˈdɔ:rmʌˌtɔ:ri: / Another word for dormitory — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A large building containing many rooms for sleeping and living in, typically for students in college or boarding school

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. My sister lives in a dormitory with other students at her school.
  2. The dormitory has a common room where students can hang out.
  3. I forgot my key and got locked out of the dormitory.
  4. The dormitory is located on the other side of campus.
  5. The dormitory has a cafeteria where students can eat.

Quotes

  • I'm going to live in a dormitory with my friends when I go to college.
  • The dormitory is where I learned to be independent.
  • The dormitory was always loud and lively.

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