dais

The word “dais” has 1 syllable: dais

It's pronounced as /deɪs/


What is synonym and antonym for dais?

In the thesaurus, “dais” has 19 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for dais along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for dais

Meanings of dais

  • noun
    1. A raised platform in a room for a high table, a seat of honour, a throne, or other dignified occupancy; a similar platform supporting a lectern, pulpit, etc., which may be used to speak from.
    2. A bench, a settle, a pew.
    3. An elevated table in a hall at which important people were seated; a high table.
    4. The canopy over an altar, etc.

Example Sentences

  • The speaker approached the dais to address the audience gathered in the hall.
  • At the ceremony, the newlyweds stood on the elevated dais for the first dance.
  • The awards were presented on the ornate dais adorned with flowers and banners.
  • The teacher stood on the classroom dais to better engage with the students.
  • The monarch ascended the royal dais to address the court and subjects.

On this page you'll find 19 synonyms or another words to dais, such as: altar, balcony, bench, bima, bimah, footpace, gallery.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • altar
  • arena
  • balcony
  • bima
  • bimah
  • boards
  • dais
  • footpace
  • frame
  • gallery
  • platform
  • podium
  • pulpit
  • riser
  • rostrum
  • scaffolding
  • set
  • setting
  • stage
  • stage set
  • stand
  • tribune

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