Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bedchamber
noun
/ˈbɛdˌtʃeɪmbər/
Definition
A room designated for sleeping, typically a private space for rest and relaxation.
Examples
- After a long day, she welcomed the comfort of her bedchamber.
- The castle’s bedchamber was lavishly decorated with rich fabrics and ornate furnishings.
- They retreated to their bedchamber, enjoying a moment of peace away from the festivities.
Meaning
The term ‘bedchamber’ refers to a room where one sleeps, often equipped with furniture like a bed, dresser, and nightstands. It usually suggests a more intimate or private setting compared to a typical bedroom.
Synonyms
- bedroom
- sleeping quarters
- sleeping room
- chamber
- private room
