noun a secure or snug place

verb to settle securely or snugly

  • The CEO was ensconced in his office, deep in thought about the company's next strategic move.
  • She ensconced herself on the couch with a good book and a cup of tea.
  • The group of friends ensconced themselves at their favorite hangout spot for the evening.
  • The old castle was ensconced in mystery and legend, with tales of ghosts haunting its halls.

adjective covering a wide area in terms of space or scope; extensive or wide-ranging

  • The company is planning to invest in an expansive marketing campaign to reach a wider audience.
  • The new shopping mall has an expansive food court with plenty of dining options.
  • The party last night had an expansive vibe, everyone was having a great time.
  • Her knowledge on the subject is so expansive, she could write a book about it.

noun the outer surface or structure of something

adjective relating to or denoting the outside of something

  • The exterior of the building was beautifully designed with intricate details.
  • I love how the exterior of the house looks with the new paint job.
  • Check out the exterior on that car, it's so sleek!
  • Despite her tough exterior, she was actually quite sensitive.

adjective refers to a pet that has been trained to urinate and defecate outside or in a designated area inside the house

  • The new puppy was quickly housebroken and learned to only go to the bathroom outside.
  • Don't worry, my dog is fully housebroken so he won't make a mess inside.
  • My cat is so smart, she practically housebroke herself in just a few days.
  • After years of living alone, she had become housebroken and set in her ways.

noun the top part of a house or building

  • The chimney on the housetop was emitting smoke.
  • I love sitting on the housetop and watching the sunset.
  • Let's sneak up to the housetop and have a secret chat.
  • His dreams were as high as the housetop.

noun a central part of a city, typically where the main business and commercial areas are located

  • The new office building is located in the heart of midtown Manhattan.
  • Let's grab lunch at that new cafe in midtown later.
  • I heard there's a cool party happening in midtown tonight.
  • His mind was like a bustling midtown street, filled with thoughts and ideas.

adjective relating to or resembling a palace; magnificent and grand

  • The ambassador's residence was a palatial mansion with sprawling gardens.
  • Did you see the palatial house on the corner? It's huge!
  • That party was at a palatial crib, man. It was lit!
  • Her imagination was a palatial palace filled with endless possibilities.

adjective promoting health or well-being; health-giving

  • The salubrious climate of the mountain region attracts many health-conscious individuals.
  • I love going for walks in the salubrious park near my house.
  • This gym is so salubrious, it's like a health paradise.
  • Her presence had a salubrious effect on the team, lifting their spirits and motivation.

adjective An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'sprawling' describes something that is extensive or spread out over a large area.

  • The city is known for its sprawling metropolis that covers a vast area.
  • I love driving through the sprawling countryside on the weekends.
  • The party was held at a sprawling mansion on the outskirts of town.
  • Her thoughts were like a sprawling web, connecting various ideas and concepts.

noun A road or path forming a route between two places.

  • The main thoroughfare through the city is always busy with traffic.
  • Let's take a shortcut through this alley instead of walking down the main thoroughfare.
  • I heard there's a cool new food truck parked on the thoroughfare by the park.
  • In order to succeed in business, you must navigate the thoroughfare of competition with skill and determination.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case describing something that does not attract or appeal to others

  • The dilapidated building had an uninviting appearance.
  • I don't want to go to that party, the house looks uninviting.
  • That place is totally uninviting, let's bail.
  • His cold demeanor made him seem uninviting to others.

noun a location on a higher floor of a building

adverb referring to a location higher than the current one

  • The upstairs portion of the building is reserved for executive offices.
  • Let's go hang out upstairs where it's quieter.
  • I heard there's a party happening upstairs, wanna check it out?
  • She keeps all her emotions locked away upstairs in her mind.

noun a proper noun referring to a specific name, place, or thing

  • The Zil lane is designated for high occupancy vehicles during peak hours.
  • Let's take the Zil lane to avoid traffic.
  • I always zip through the Zil lane to get to work faster.
  • She navigated through life's challenges like a pro in the Zil lane.

adjective located on an upper floor

adverb above the stairs; on an upper floor

  • The abovestairs of the mansion were elegantly decorated with vintage furniture.
  • I heard a strange noise coming from abovestairs, I wonder what's going on up there.
  • Let's sneak abovestairs and see if we can find anything interesting.
  • His thoughts were always abovestairs, never focusing on the present moment.

verb to be next to or attached to something

  • The dining room adjoined the kitchen in the spacious house.
  • The living room adjoined the bedroom in the cozy apartment.
  • The backyard adjoined the neighbor's yard through a small gate.
  • Their friendship adjoined two very different personalities.

adjective comparative form of the adjective 'airy', meaning more spacious or high up in the air

  • The new office building has an aerier design compared to the old one.
  • I prefer living in an aerier apartment with lots of windows.
  • I love how this room feels so much aerier with the curtains open.
  • Her mind felt aerier after she let go of all her worries.