Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

settee

noun
/səˈtiː/
Definition
A settee is a long, upholstered seat with a back and usually with arms, designed for two or more people.
Examples
  • The old settee in the living room was inherited from my grandparents.
  • They decided to buy a new settee for their newly decorated home.
  • We had a comfortable settee on the porch where we could relax and enjoy the evening breeze.
Meaning
A type of furniture that resembles a small sofa; often used for seating in living rooms or lounges.
Synonyms
  • sofa
  • couch
  • bench
  • divan
  • love seat