backyard

The word “backyard” has 2 syllables: back-yard

It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌjɑːrd/

What is synonym and antonym for backyard?

In the thesaurus, “backyard” has 39 synonyms and 1 antonym.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for backyard along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for backyard

Sunday
amateur
amateurish
avocational
courtyard
dilettante
environment
environs
garden
grass
inexperienced
inexpert
jackleg
lawn
naive
neighborhood
nonprofessional
part-time
patio
play area
primitive
purlieus
self-taught
surround
surroundings
terrace
uninitiated
unprepared
unprofessional
unqualified
unschooled
unskilled
untaught
untrained
untutored
vicinage
vicinity
weekend
yard

Antonyms for backyard

front yard

Meanings of backyard

noun
1. A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence.
2. A person's neighborhood, or an area nearby to a person's usual residence or place of work and where the person is likely to go.
3. An area nearby to a country or other jurisdiction's legal boundaries, particularly an area in which the country feels it has an interest.

Example Sentences

The children played soccer in the backyard until dusk.
We're planning to have a barbecue party in our backyard this weekend.
The new swing set transformed our backyard into a playground for the kids.
Our dog loves to roam around freely in the backyard.
The tall trees in our backyard provide shade during hot summer days.

On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to backyard, such as: Sunday, amateur, amateurish, avocational, courtyard, dilettante, environment.

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