lair

The word “lair” has 1 syllable: lair

It's pronounced as /lɛr/


What is synonym and antonym for lair?

In the thesaurus, “lair” has 64 synonyms.

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


Synonyms for lair

Meanings of lair

  • noun
    1. A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
    2. A shed or shelter for domestic animals.
    3. A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain; a refuge, retreat, haven or hideaway.
    4. A bed or resting place.
    5. A grave; a cemetery plot.
    6. A bog; a mire.
    7. A person who dresses in a showy but tasteless manner and behaves in a vulgar and conceited way; a show-off.
  • verb
    1. To rest; to dwell.
    2. To lay down.
    3. To bury.
    4. To mire.
    5. To become mired.

Example Sentences

  • The wolf made its lair in a secluded cave deep within the forest.
  • The villain's secret lair was hidden beneath the abandoned warehouse.
  • In the shadows of the alley, the stray cat found its lair.
  • Legends spoke of a dragon's lair filled with untold treasures.
  • The detective discovered the criminal's lair after months of investigation.

On this page you'll find 64 synonyms or another words to lair, such as: Murphy bed, bassinet, bed, bedstead, blind, bunk, bunk bed.

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

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oasis

  • abode
  • anchorage
  • asylum
  • bolt-hole
  • castle
  • cloister
  • closet
  • cover
  • covert
  • den
  • diggings
  • domicile
  • dwelling
  • escape
  • fastness
  • fort
  • fortress
  • fountain
  • habitation
  • harbor
  • harborage
  • haven
  • hermitage
  • hideaway
  • hideout
  • house
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  • lair
  • lean-to
  • lee
  • lodgement
  • lodging
  • lodgment
  • mooring
  • pad
  • palisade
  • place
  • port
  • quarters
  • redoubt
  • refuge
  • residence
  • rest
  • resting place
  • retreat
  • roof
  • safe place
  • sanctuary
  • sanctum
  • screen
  • shed
  • shelter
  • stronghold
  • watering hole
  • well
  • wellspring
  • windbreak

pad

  • McMansion
  • Murphy bed
  • RV
  • abode
  • accommodations
  • album
  • amble
  • ambulate
  • amplify
  • apartment
  • apartment house
  • augment
  • baffle
  • barracks
  • barricade
  • bassinet
  • bed
  • bedstead
  • billet
  • block
  • boardinghouse
  • booklet
  • bounce
  • buffer
  • bulk
  • bumper
  • bungalow
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • cabin
  • caricature
  • carry-cot
  • casita
  • castle
  • chalet
  • clump
  • cocoon
  • color
  • condo
  • condominium
  • coop
  • cordon
  • cot
  • cottage
  • couch
  • countryseat
  • cradle
  • creep
  • crib
  • cushion
  • cushioning
  • daybed
  • diggings
  • digs
  • domicile
  • dorm
  • dormitory
  • doss
  • double-wide
  • dress up
  • duplex
  • dwelling
  • embellish
  • embroider
  • emphasize
  • enhance
  • enlarge
  • estate
  • exaggerate
  • expand
  • falter
  • farmhouse
  • feather bed
  • fender
  • fill
  • fill out
  • fireside
  • flat
  • flesh out
  • flophouse
  • footslog
  • four-poster
  • fudge
  • futon
  • gimp
  • go barefoot
  • grange
  • gussy up
  • habitation
  • hacienda
  • hall
  • hammock
  • hangout
  • hay
  • hearth
  • hearthstone
  • hedge
  • hermitage
  • hideout
  • hike
  • hive
  • hobble
  • home
  • homestead
  • hooch
  • hootch
  • house
  • house trailer
  • houseboat
  • housing
  • hovel
  • hut
  • hutch
  • hyperbolize
  • increase
  • inflate
  • jotter
  • kip
  • lair
  • layout
  • lengthen
  • limp
  • line
  • lodgement
  • lodging
  • lodging house
  • lodgment
  • lumber
  • lurch
  • magnify
  • manor
  • manor house
  • manse
  • mansion
  • march
  • mattress
  • memorandum
  • mince
  • mobile home
  • mosey
  • motor home
  • muffler
  • nest
  • nip
  • notebook
  • notepad
  • overdo
  • overdraw
  • overemphasize
  • overplay
  • overstate
  • pace
  • pack
  • padding
  • palace
  • pallet
  • pamphlet
  • paper
  • parade
  • parchment
  • parsonage
  • patter
  • penthouse
  • perambulate
  • peregrinate
  • pitter-patter
  • place
  • play up
  • plod
  • pound
  • power walk
  • prance
  • promenade
  • protect
  • protract
  • pussyfoot
  • quarters
  • quire
  • rack
  • ramble
  • ranch
  • ranch house
  • ream
  • recreational vehicle
  • rectory
  • residence
  • residency
  • roof
  • rooming house
  • sack
  • safeguard
  • salon
  • saltbox
  • sashay
  • satirize
  • saunter
  • scrapbook
  • scratch
  • scratch pad
  • scuff
  • semi
  • setup
  • shack
  • shakedown
  • shamble
  • shanty
  • shape
  • shelter
  • shield
  • shuffle
  • sleigh bed
  • slips
  • sneak
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • spin
  • split level
  • stagger
  • stalk
  • steal
  • step
  • step out
  • stomp
  • stress
  • stretch
  • stride
  • stroll
  • strut
  • studio couch
  • stuff
  • stumble
  • stump
  • suite
  • swagger
  • tablet
  • tap
  • tenement
  • tenement house
  • tiptoe
  • toddle
  • town house
  • townhome
  • tract house
  • trailer
  • traipse
  • tramp
  • trample
  • tread
  • trek
  • trip
  • triplex
  • tromp
  • troop
  • trot
  • trudge
  • trundle bed
  • vicarage
  • villa
  • waddle
  • walk
  • walk-up
  • wander
  • water bed

rack

  • Murphy bed
  • ache
  • afflict
  • affliction
  • aggravate
  • agitate
  • agonize
  • agony
  • anguish
  • annoy
  • arbor
  • asperity
  • assail
  • attack
  • badger
  • bassinet
  • batter
  • bed
  • bedevil
  • bedstead
  • beset
  • besiege
  • bother
  • box
  • bracket
  • bruise
  • bug
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • carry-cot
  • chafe
  • cot
  • couch
  • counter
  • cradle
  • crib
  • cripple
  • cross
  • crucible
  • crucify
  • crush
  • curse
  • damage
  • danger
  • daybed
  • difficulty
  • discomfort
  • discompose
  • disquiet
  • distress
  • disturb
  • dog
  • doss
  • emergency
  • exasperate
  • excruciate
  • excruciation
  • feather bed
  • fluster
  • force
  • four-poster
  • fray
  • furniture
  • futon
  • gall
  • get
  • grate
  • grieve
  • gripe
  • hagride
  • hammock
  • harass
  • hardship
  • harm
  • harrow
  • harry
  • hay
  • heartache
  • heartbreak
  • holder
  • hound
  • hurt
  • impair
  • irk
  • irritate
  • jeopardy
  • joylessness
  • kip
  • lair
  • lame
  • ledge
  • mangle
  • martyr
  • mattress
  • misery
  • molest
  • mutilate
  • nettle
  • oppress
  • overpower
  • overwhelm
  • pad
  • pain
  • pallet
  • pang
  • peeve
  • perch
  • persecute
  • perturb
  • pester
  • pinch
  • pique
  • plague
  • prick
  • pull
  • pursue
  • put out
  • rasp
  • receptacle
  • ride
  • rigor
  • rile
  • sack
  • sadness
  • shake
  • shakedown
  • shelf
  • sleigh bed
  • smart
  • smarting
  • smite
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • soreness
  • sorrow
  • stab
  • stand
  • sting
  • stitch
  • strain
  • stress
  • stretch
  • strike
  • structure
  • studio couch
  • tax
  • tear
  • throe
  • torment
  • torture
  • travail
  • trestle
  • trial
  • tribulation
  • trouble
  • trundle bed
  • try
  • twinge
  • tyrannize
  • unhappiness
  • upset
  • vex
  • victimize
  • water bed
  • weaken
  • woe
  • worry
  • wound
  • wrench
  • wring

sack

  • Murphy bed
  • ax
  • axe
  • backpack
  • bag
  • barracks bag
  • bassinet
  • bed
  • bedstead
  • bounce
  • break in
  • bundle
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • burglarize
  • can
  • carry-cot
  • carryall
  • cashier
  • comb
  • cot
  • couch
  • cradle
  • crib
  • daybed
  • demolish
  • depredate
  • desecrate
  • desolate
  • despoil
  • destroy
  • devastate
  • devour
  • discharge
  • dismiss
  • ditty bag
  • doss
  • downsize
  • drop
  • duffel bag
  • excess
  • expel
  • feather bed
  • fire
  • fleece
  • flight bag
  • four-poster
  • furlough
  • futon
  • garment bag
  • give a pink slip
  • give marching orders
  • give the boot
  • gut
  • hammock
  • handbag
  • harry
  • haversack
  • hay
  • hunt
  • kick out
  • kip
  • kit bag
  • knapsack
  • lair
  • lay off
  • lay waste
  • loot
  • maraud
  • mattress
  • muster out
  • pack
  • package
  • packet
  • pad
  • pallet
  • parcel
  • pillage
  • pink-slip
  • plunder
  • pocketbook
  • poke
  • portmanteau
  • pouch
  • purse
  • rack
  • raid
  • rake
  • ransack
  • ravage
  • ravish
  • release
  • remove
  • retire
  • rifle
  • rip off
  • rob
  • rucksack
  • ruin
  • rummage
  • satchel
  • send packing
  • separate
  • shakedown
  • ship
  • shopping bag
  • sleigh bed
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • spoil
  • spoliate
  • strip
  • studio couch
  • terminate
  • throw out
  • tote
  • tote bag
  • traveling bag
  • trim
  • trundle bed
  • turn off
  • unseat
  • wallet
  • waste
  • water bed
  • work bag

kennel

  • acequia
  • aquarium
  • cage
  • coop
  • corral
  • cote
  • culvert
  • den
  • dike
  • ditch
  • doghouse
  • dovecot
  • dovecote
  • drain
  • draw
  • drill
  • enclosure
  • fence
  • flock
  • fold
  • foss
  • fosse
  • furrow
  • gulley
  • gully
  • gutter
  • ha-ha
  • henhouse
  • hutch
  • kraal
  • lair
  • live-box
  • moat
  • pen
  • pigpen
  • pound
  • ravine
  • run
  • sheepfold
  • shelter
  • sheugh
  • stank
  • stockade
  • sunk fence
  • terrarium
  • trench
  • trough

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