Bedroom Meaning
/ˈbɛdɹuːm/Definition, CEFR level A1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
nounA room in a house, apartment, hotel, or other dwelling where a bed is kept for sleeping.
nounThe location of sexual activity.
Sentence Examples
What happened to the girl you were sharing the bedroom with?
I found myself lying in my bedroom.
I helped him put up some shelves in his bedroom.
Synonyms & Antonyms
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After a long day, she went to her cozy ____ to sleep peacefully.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She decided to paint her ____ a light shade of blue to help her sleep.
Word Origin & History
From bed + room.
Literary Quotations & Historical Citations
"The huge square box, parquet-floored and high-ceilinged, had been arranged to display a suite of bedroom furniture designed and made in the halcyon days of the last quarter of the nineteenth century, […]."
— 1963, Margery Allingham, “The Elopers”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 33:
"If you’re single, you might be going through a dry spell, or if you’re taken, life in the bedroom has become more routine and less of a spontaneous, fun activity."
— 2023 August 11, Jake Register, “Your Sex Horoscope for the Weekend”, in Cosmopolitan:
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CEFR Practice Quiz
After a long day, she went to her cozy ____ to sleep peacefully.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
She decided to paint her ____ a light shade of blue to help her sleep.