What is another word for nooks and crannies?

Pronunciation: [nˈʊks and kɹˈanɪz] (IPA)

Nooks and crannies refer to the small and often hidden spaces or corners of a room or building. Synonyms for these terms include crevices, corners, recesses, gaps, cracks, cavities, hideouts, and hollows. These words all suggest a sense of something tucked away or difficult to access. Additionally, they convey a feeling of mystery or secrecy, as if there may be something hidden within these spaces. Whether you are describing the architecture of a building or the cluttered arrangement of objects in a room, using synonyms for nooks and crannies can add depth and texture to your writing, making it more vivid and engaging.

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  • I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading; a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of the word begin to move around. Stressed accents begin to invert. The word abandons its meaning like an overload which is too heavy and prevents dreaming. Then words take on other meanings as if they had the right to be young. And the words wander away, looking in the nooks and crannies of vocabulary for new company, bad company.
    Gaston Bachelard
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    Richard Posner

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