Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chaise
noun
/ʃeɪz/

Definition
A chaise is a type of lightweight chair or a long seat, often designed for relaxation.

Examples
- She relaxed on the chaise in the sunlit room.
- The chaise lounge was perfect for reading during the afternoon.

Meaning
Typically featuring a backrest and a place to rest one’s legs, a chaise is a comfortable furniture piece that invites lounging.

Synonyms
- lounge
- recliner
- divan