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Resort (Noun)

Meaning 1

Act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The family had to resort to selling their belongings to pay off their debts.
  • As a last resort, she decided to call her estranged brother for help.
  • The company will resort to layoffs if the financial situation doesn't improve.
  • The tourists had to resort to using a map to navigate the unfamiliar city.
  • The activist's last resort was to organize a protest to draw attention to the cause.

Synonyms

  • Recourse
  • Refuge

Hypernyms

  • Assistance
  • Aid
  • Help

Related Words

  • Resort (verb)

Meaning 2

A hotel located in a resort area.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

  • Holiday Resort
  • Resort Hotel

Related Words

  • Resort (verb)

Meaning 3

Something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Recourse
  • Refuge

Hypernyms

  • Resource

Hyponyms

  • Shadow

Related Words

  • Resort (verb)

Meaning 4

A frequently visited place.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The luxurious beach resort was a popular destination for tourists seeking relaxation and entertainment.
  • The resort was famous for its crystal-clear waters and powdery white sand, attracting visitors from all over the world.
  • Many people visit the resort every year to enjoy its beautiful scenery and recreational activities.
  • The resort was a favorite among families with young children, offering a variety of kid-friendly amenities and services.
  • The resort's stunning natural beauty and excellent facilities made it a frequently visited place for both locals and tourists.

Synonyms

  • Hangout
  • Stamping Ground
  • Repair
  • Haunt

Hypernyms

  • Country
  • Area

Hyponyms

  • Gathering Place
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