Synonyms of infirmary

infirmary

noun

as in hospital

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

The school's infirmary has reported an increase in flu cases.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of infirmary

Bringing The Odyssey cruise ship to life was no mean feat–from a fully functioning pool on the leisure deck to the most stylish infirmary a doctor could ask for, this set creates a luxurious backdrop for all the show’s medical drama. —Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 26 Dec. 2024

During the pandemic, SCI Huntingdon was criticized for its inability to adequately handle the outbreak due to its outdated design, poor sanitation, and lack of a dedicated infirmary. —Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024

Plus, Tristan’s love for Halloween has landed him in the infirmary — his spooky, decorative lamps have been leaking gas, giving him carbon monoxide poisoning. —Claire Franken, TVLine, 24 Oct. 2024

He was taken to the infirmary but returned to his cell twice before being found unconscious three days later and pronounced dead at the hospital. —Jonathan Mattise, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024