Synonyms for

Garden

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

Definition

a piece of land used for growing flowers, vegetables, or other plants.

Synonyms & similar words

yard plot field orchard allotment park grounds lawn meadow terrace patio courtyard backyard

Synonyms by register

Formal

horticulture cultivated plot grounds

Informal

yard patch backyard

Literary

eden paradise bower

Antonyms

wasteland barren desolation desert wilderness uncultivated land

Common collocations

  • vegetable garden
  • flower garden
  • kitchen garden
  • rose garden
  • rock garden
  • walled garden
  • community garden
  • public garden

Word family

noun garden
verb garden
adjective gardened
adverb gardeningly

Usage note

While 'garden' can refer to any cultivated plot of land, it most commonly implies a space for growing flowers or vegetables, often attached to a house. The verb 'to garden' means to cultivate a garden.

Example sentences

  1. I planted some flowers in my garden.
  2. We like to eat fresh vegetables from our garden.
  3. My grandma has a beautiful rose garden.
  4. The community garden is a great place to meet new friends.
  5. I watered the garden this morning before school.

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