Pew

Synonyms of pew

• seat
• bench
• church bench

Antonyms of pew

• aisle
• altar
• chancel

Collocations of pew

church pew

Frequency: 80 %

The couple sat together on the church pew during the Sunday service.

empty pew

Frequency: 70 %

There was an empty pew at the back of the church where she could sit quietly.

wooden pew

Frequency: 65 %

The old church had beautiful wooden pews that creaked slightly when sat on.

front pew

Frequency: 60 %

The family always sat in the front pew during church services.

pew cushion

Frequency: 45 %

The church had recently added comfortable pew cushions for the parishioners.

Idiomatic Expressions for pew

• Phrase: beyond the pale
  Meaning: unacceptable or outside the bounds of what is considered normal or reasonable
  Usage: His behavior at the dinner party was beyond the pale.