Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mansion

noun
/ˈmanʃən/
Definition
A large, impressive house, typically associated with wealth and grandeur.
Examples
  • The historic mansion on the hill was built in the 19th century.
  • After winning the lottery, they decided to buy a mansion with a swimming pool.
  • During the summer, the mansion became a popular venue for weddings and events.
Meaning
The term mansion refers to a spacious and often luxurious residence that may have multiple floors, numerous rooms, and elaborate architecture. Mansions are often set on expansive grounds and are designed to accommodate a significant number of occupants and guests.
Synonyms
  • estate
  • villa
  • manor
  • palace
  • chateau