Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

recliner chair

noun
/rɪˈklaɪnər tʃɛr/
Definition
A chair that can be adjusted to lean back, allowing the user to recline comfortably.
Examples
  • After a long day at work, I love to sink into my recliner chair and watch TV.
  • The new recliner chair in the living room has an ottoman for extra comfort.
  • He installed a recliner chair in his home theater for the ultimate movie experience.
Meaning
Recliner chairs are designed for relaxation, often featuring a mechanism that allows the backrest to tilt backward and the seat to rise, enhancing comfort during sitting or resting.
Synonyms
  • lounger
  • armchair
  • easy chair