Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fustilugs
noun
/ˈfʌstɪˌlʌɡz/
Definition
A term used to refer to a heavy, uncomfortable chair, often one that is cumbersome or awkward in its appearance.
Examples
- After a long day, he sank into the old fustilugs in the corner of the room, grateful for its creeping comfort.
- Though it looked like a fustilugs, the vintage armchair was surprisingly comfortable for reading.
Meaning
The word ‘fustilugs’ conveys the idea of a bulky piece of furniture that might not be very stylish or easily movable, often evoking a sense of clumsiness or old-fashioned design.
Synonyms
- Armchair
- Recliner
- Lounger
- Chair
