Antechamber (Noun)
Meaning
A large entrance or reception room or area.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The grand estate's antechamber was adorned with crystal chandeliers and a sweeping staircase that curved up to the floors above.
- Visitors to the palace were greeted in the opulent antechamber, where they could admire the intricate frescoes on the ceiling.
- The antechamber of the concert hall was filled with the murmur of excited chatter as patrons awaited the start of the performance.
- As she entered the antechamber of the mansion, Emily couldn't help but feel a sense of awe at the sheer scale of the high ceilings and gleaming marble floors.
- The antechamber of the museum was a spacious area with a large reception desk and a gift shop selling souvenirs and art books.