What is another word for mansion?

Pronunciation: [mˈanʃən] (IPA)

There are a number of synonyms for the word "mansion" that can be used to describe large, grandiose homes or residences. Some of the most common include "mansion house," "palace," "manor," "chateau," "villa," and "estate." Other options might include "castle," "mansionette," "country house," or "mansion block." Each of these words brings a slightly different connotation or meaning to the image of a large, grand home, and can be used effectively depending on the context and tone of the writing or conversation. Whether you're describing a sprawling country estate or a towering urban palace, there's a synonym for "mansion" that's sure to fit the bill.

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What are the hypernyms for Mansion?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Mansion?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
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What are the holonyms for Mansion?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.
  • holonyms for mansion (as nouns)

What are the opposite words for mansion?

The antonyms for the word "mansion" are varied. These include humble abode, shack, hovel, pigeonhole, apartment, condo, and flat. A humble abode is a small, unassuming house suitable for a small family or an individual. A shack is an even less impressive dwelling with less than desirable living conditions. A hovel is typically a rundown shelter for those who do not have any other place to call home. Pigeonhole and apartment both signify living spaces with tight quarters and little room for privacy, while a condo or flat is a type of dwelling found mainly in urban settings.

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Usage examples for Mansion

Carl and Leo had been given a dressing-room in the mansion, and here they prepared for their acts.
"Leo the Circus Boy"
Ralph Bonehill
He was travelling a road, too, which he had so often journeyed in high spirits, fancying to himself the pleasant welcome before him, and even rehearsing to his own mind the stores of agreeability he was to display,-and now it was to a deserted mansion, lonely and desolate, he was turning!
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
The smoke-house was not over fifty yards from the mansion, and was reached along a walk of huge flat stones.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey

Famous quotes with Mansion

  • There is no more reason to believe that man descended from some inferior animal than there is to believe that a stately mansion has descended from a small cottage.
    William Jennings Bryan
  • When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales.
    Roald Dahl
  • I think maybe ten years from now, I'm hopefully going to be, in like, Tahiti or something. Kicking back like in my huge mansion, if everything goes right, it's all up to me.
    Corey Haim
  • We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.
    Jesse Jackson
  • The house burned an hour before midnight on the last day of April. The wild, distant ringing of the fire bells woke George Hazard. He stumbled through the dark hallway, then upstairs to the mansion tower, and stepped outside into the narrow balcony.
    John Jakes

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