variants
or verandah
as in porch
a covered structure adjoining an entrance to a building
whiling away the afternoon from the inn's wide veranda
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of veranda
After a long day of birdwatching or fishing, visitors can retire to their suite and enjoy the amenities, with a private swimming pool and veranda in place to ensure a truly relaxing stay.
—
Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Between the lines: A veranda designed by local artist Adriana Garcia wraps around the building and greets guests upon arrival.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Guests can idyll on the inn’s wide verandas, meander through the Victorian garden, stroll along Rustico Bay or have a picnic beside its banks.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
There’s a pool and a bluestone veranda that overlooks the Hudson River.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 10 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for veranda 
Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Between the lines: A veranda designed by local artist Adriana Garcia wraps around the building and greets guests upon arrival.
—Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 24 Jan. 2025
Guests can idyll on the inn’s wide verandas, meander through the Victorian garden, stroll along Rustico Bay or have a picnic beside its banks.
—Jeryl Brunner, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
There’s a pool and a bluestone veranda that overlooks the Hudson River.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 10 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for veranda
Thesaurus Entries Near veranda
Cite this Entry
“Veranda.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veranda. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share