Synonyms for

Lodges

Noun / ˈlɑ:dʒʌz / / ˈlɑ:dʒɪz / Another word for lodges — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small house or cottage, typically one in the country

Synonyms & similar words

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Synonyms by register

Formal

resides dwells inhabits sojourns

Informal

stays crashes hangs out lives

Literary

abides tarries sojourns

Antonyms

leaves departs exits vacates abandons moves out

Common collocations

  • lodges a complaint
  • lodges an appeal
  • lodges in a hotel
  • lodges in a cabin
  • lodges a protest
  • lodges a claim
  • lodges a report

Word family

noun lodge
verb lodge
adjective lodging

Usage note

As a verb, 'lodges' often implies a more permanent or official stay than simply 'stays'. It is commonly used in formal contexts for complaints or official matters.

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Example sentences

  1. We stayed in one of the lodges by the lake.
  2. The lodge in the forest was perfect for our camping trip.
  3. The hunting lodge had a cozy fireplace.
  4. The ski lodge was crowded during the winter season.
  5. The park ranger lived in a small lodge near the entrance.

Quotes

  • We had a cozy lodge in the woods.
  • The lodge was surrounded by trees and wildlife.
  • The hunting lodge had antlers mounted on the walls.

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