Synonyms of hospital

hospital

noun

as in infirmary

a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured

She spent several days in the hospital after the accident.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• infirmary
• clinic
• medical center
• hospice
• sanatorium
• sanitarium
• sick bay
• sickroom
• sanitorium
• home
• halfway house

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of hospital

The work drew support from Democrats and Republicans, who'd been inundated with stories of patients hit by huge bills from emergency physicians, anesthesiologists, and other providers who were not in patients' insurance networks, even when patients received care at in-network hospitals. —Noem N. Levey | Kff Health News, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025

Even so, hospitals around the country preemptively cancelled appointments for gender-affirming care for trans youth. —James Factora, Them, 5 Mar. 2025

Thomas died at a local hospital on June 19, according to relatives. —Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025

Opposite Reeves is an equally fetching Rachel Weisz playing identical twins years before her Dead Ringers remake and serving as both the skeptical client and the ethereal victim whose death, a swan dive from the roof of a psychiatric hospital, becomes a haunting motif. —Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025