Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
attic
noun
/ˈætɪk/
Definition
A space or room just below the roof of a house, typically used for storage.
Examples
- The old books were kept in the attic for safekeeping.
- She decorated the attic to create a cozy reading nook.
- They found vintage clothing hidden in the attic.
Meaning
An attic is an area found in some buildings, particularly houses, which is situated directly beneath the roof. It is often used for storing items that are not frequently needed.
Synonyms
- loft
- garret
- upper room
