hammock

The word “hammock” has 2 syllables: ham-mock

It's pronounced as /ˈhæmək/


What is synonym and antonym for hammock?

In the thesaurus, “hammock” has 44 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for hammock along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for hammock

  • Murphy bed
  • anchorage
  • bassinet
  • bed
  • bedroom
  • bedstead
  • billet
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • carry-cot
  • compartment
  • cot
  • couch
  • cradle
  • crib
  • daybed
  • dock
  • doss
  • feather bed
  • four-poster
  • futon
  • haven
  • hay
  • jetty
  • kip
  • lair
  • levee
  • mattress
  • pad
  • pallet
  • pier
  • port
  • quay
  • rack
  • sack
  • shakedown
  • sleigh bed
  • slip
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • studio couch
  • trundle bed
  • water bed
  • wharf

Meanings of hammock

  • noun
    1. A swinging couch or bed, usually made of netting or canvas about six feet wide, suspended by clews or cords at the ends.
    2. (obsolete outside dialectal) A piece of land thickly wooded, and usually covered with bushes and vines.
  • verb
    1. To lie in a hammock.
    2. (of a cloth) To hang in a way that resembles a hammock.
    3. To make something be wrapped tight, like in a hammock.

Example Sentences

  • She relaxed in the shade, swaying gently in the hammock.
  • After a long hike, they found the perfect spot to hang their hammock and rest.
  • He spent the lazy afternoon reading a book in his backyard hammock.
  • As the sun set, she swayed gently in the hammock, enjoying the cool breeze.
  • He spent lazy summer afternoons napping in the backyard hammock, lulled by the sound of birds chirping.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms or another words to hammock, such as: Murphy bed, anchorage, bassinet, bed, bedroom, bedstead, billet.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

daybed

  • Murphy bed
  • bassinet
  • bed
  • bedstead
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • carry-cot
  • chair
  • chaise longue
  • chesterfield
  • convertible couch
  • convertible sofa
  • cot
  • couch
  • cradle
  • crib
  • davenport
  • divan
  • doss
  • feather bed
  • four-poster
  • futon
  • hammock
  • hay
  • kip
  • lair
  • lounge
  • love seat
  • mattress
  • ottoman
  • pad
  • pallet
  • pull-out sofa
  • rack
  • resting place
  • sack
  • secretary
  • settee
  • shakedown
  • sleeper sofa
  • sleigh bed
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • studio couch
  • trundle bed
  • water bed
  • window seat
  • writing desk

daybeds

  • Murphy beds
  • bassinets
  • bedsteads
  • bunk beds
  • bunks
  • carry-cots
  • cots
  • couches
  • cradles
  • cribs
  • dosses
  • feather beds
  • four-posters
  • futon
  • futons
  • hammocks
  • hays
  • kips
  • lairs
  • mattresses
  • pads
  • pallets
  • racks
  • sacks
  • shakedowns
  • sleigh beds
  • sofa beds
  • sofas
  • studio couches
  • trundle beds
  • water beds

kip

  • Murphy bed
  • appropriate
  • bassinet
  • bed
  • bedstead
  • berth
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • burn
  • carry-cot
  • catnap
  • cot
  • couch
  • cradle
  • crib
  • daybed
  • depredate
  • despoil
  • devastate
  • doss
  • doze
  • drowse
  • feather bed
  • fleece
  • forage
  • foray
  • forty winks
  • four-poster
  • futon
  • grab
  • gut
  • hammock
  • hay
  • knock off
  • knock over
  • lair
  • lay
  • lay waste
  • liberate
  • lie
  • lift
  • loft
  • loot
  • lull
  • maraud
  • mattress
  • moonlight requisition
  • nap
  • pad
  • pallet
  • pillage
  • prey
  • prowl
  • rack
  • raid
  • ransack
  • relax
  • relieve
  • repose
  • requisition
  • rest
  • rifle
  • rip off
  • rob
  • roost
  • sack
  • salvage
  • shakedown
  • siesta
  • sleigh bed
  • slumber
  • smash and grab
  • snatch
  • snooze
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • spoil
  • stick up
  • strip
  • studio couch
  • trundle bed
  • water bed
  • wink

kips

  • Murphy beds
  • bassinets
  • beds
  • bedsteads
  • bunk beds
  • bunks
  • carry-cots
  • catnaps
  • cots
  • couches
  • cradles
  • cribs
  • daybeds
  • dosses
  • dozes
  • drowses
  • feather beds
  • forty winks
  • four-posters
  • futon
  • futons
  • hammocks
  • hays
  • lairs
  • lays
  • lies
  • lulls
  • mattresses
  • naps
  • pads
  • pallets
  • racks
  • relaxes
  • reposes
  • rests
  • roosts
  • sacks
  • shakedowns
  • siestas
  • sleigh beds
  • slumbers
  • snoozes
  • sofa beds
  • sofas
  • studio couches
  • trundle beds
  • water beds
  • winks

lair

  • Murphy bed
  • bassinet
  • bed
  • bedstead
  • blind
  • bunk
  • bunk bed
  • burrow
  • carry-cot
  • cave
  • concealment
  • cot
  • couch
  • cover
  • covert
  • cradle
  • crib
  • daybed
  • den
  • doss
  • earth
  • feather bed
  • form
  • four-poster
  • futon
  • hammock
  • hangout
  • harbor
  • harborage
  • haunt
  • haven
  • hay
  • hermitage
  • hideaway
  • hideout
  • hidey-hole
  • hidy-hole
  • hole
  • house
  • kip
  • lodge
  • mattress
  • nest
  • nook
  • pad
  • pallet
  • pen
  • rack
  • recess
  • redoubt
  • refuge
  • resting place
  • retreat
  • sack
  • sanctuary
  • shakedown
  • shelter
  • sleigh bed
  • sofa
  • sofa bed
  • studio couch
  • territory
  • trundle bed
  • water bed

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