Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ceiling
noun
/ˈsiːlɪŋ/
Definition
The upper interior surface of a room.
Examples
- The ceiling in the living room is painted blue.
- They installed a beautiful chandelier from the ceiling.
- The old house had a high ceiling that made the rooms feel spacious.
Meaning
A ceiling is the surface that covers the upper limits of a room, serving both an aesthetic and functional role.
Synonyms
- roof
- overhead
- canopy
