Academic Dictionary
Home / Thesaurus / Lodgment
Find the word that fits

Lodgment: alternatives and connections

Begin with the reviewed alternatives, then explore broader connections without treating every related word as an automatic substitute.

Try an example: important law show help change happy
26,102 words currently have published synonym-style alternatives
90,593 searchable synonym connections
350,924 published thesaurus relationships of every type
Start with the meaning

Lodgment

The act of lodging, or the state of being lodged.

View the full dictionary entry Compare this word with another →
51 useful connections shown 10 reviewed relationships and 41 broader connections.
Best place to begin

Reviewed alternatives and contrasts

These links were deliberately created. Use the interchangeability score and guidance to judge whether a word will work in your sentence.

Broader term 6

Allegation 76% connected

The act of alleging or positively asserting.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Definition Compare both words
Fastness 76% connected

The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Definition Compare both words
Fixedness 76% connected

The state or quality of being fixed; stability; steadfastness.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Definition Compare both words
Fixity 76% connected

Fixedness; as, fixity of tenure; also, that which is fixed.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Definition Compare both words
Fixture 76% connected

That which is fixed or attached to something as a permanent appendage; as, the fixtures of a pump; the fixtures of a farm or of a dwelling, that is,…

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Definition Compare both words
Secureness 76% connected

The condition or quality of being secure; exemption from fear; want of vigilance; security.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Definition Compare both words

Derivationally related 2

Wedge 74% connected

A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Definition Compare both words
Wedge 74% connected

A piece of metal, or other hard material, thick at one end, and tapering to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood, rocks, etc., in raising…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

Open English WordNet records a derivational relationship between these word forms.

Definition Compare both words

Synonym 2

Lodgement 92% connected

See Lodgment.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Definition Compare both words
Lodging 92% connected

of Lodge

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Definition Compare both words
Explore further

Words from the same subject

These terms belong to the same specialist field or topic. They help you explore the subject, but they are not automatically synonyms.

Bail noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Bail bond noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Bond noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial; "the judge set ba…

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Charge noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Civil wrong noun · 85% connection

(law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Complaint noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny"

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Condemnation noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Conviction noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
False pretence noun · 85% connection

(law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
False pretense noun · 85% connection

(law) an offense involving intent to defraud and false representation and obtaining property as a result of that misrepresentation

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Insanity plea noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Judgment of conviction noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed; "the conviction came as no surprise"

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Kidnapping noun · 85% connection

(law) the unlawful act of capturing and carrying away a person against their will and holding them in false imprisonment

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Malice aforethought noun · 85% connection

(law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue…

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
mens rea noun · 85% connection

(law) criminal intent; the thoughts and intentions behind a wrongful act (including knowledge that the act is illegal); often at issue…

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Parole noun · 85% connection

(law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as lo…

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Partial verdict noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a finding that the defendant is guilty of some charges but innocent of others

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Plea of insanity noun · 85% connection

(criminal law) a plea in which the defendant claims innocence due to mental incompetence at the time

Used in the same subject area: Criminal law, Law, General law.
Definition Compare
Explore further

Words connected by meaning

Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.

Bedroom noun · 78% connection

A room or apartment intended or used for a bed; a lodging room.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Bower noun · 78% connection

Anciently, a chamber; a lodging room; esp., a lady's private apartment.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Camp verb · 78% connection

To afford rest or lodging for, as an army or travelers.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Camping noun · 78% connection

Lodging in a camp.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Casern noun · 78% connection

A lodging for soldiers in garrison towns, usually near the rampart; barracks.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Caveat noun · 78% connection

A description of some invention, designed to be patented, lodged in the patent office before the patent right is applied for, and oper…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Chamber noun · 78% connection

Apartments in a lodging house.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Coshering noun · 78% connection

A feudal prerogative of the lord of the soil entitling him to lodging and food at his tenant's house.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Counterscarf noun · 78% connection

The exterior slope or wall of the ditch; -- sometimes, the whole covered way, beyond the ditch, with its parapet and glacis; as, the e…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Crimp noun · 78% connection

A keeper of a low lodging house where sailors and emigrants are entrapped and fleeced.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Deposit verb · 78% connection

That which is placed anywhere, or in any one's hands, for safe keeping; something intrusted to the care of another; esp., money lodged…

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
Depositary noun · 78% connection

One with whom anything is lodged in the trust; one who receives a deposit; -- the correlative of depositor.

Its definition shares important concepts with this word: lodging, lodged.
Definition Compare
All dictionary tools

Explore Academic Dictionary

The same nine destinations available from the header menu are shown here as a clear, fully visible grid.

Dictionary Definitions and meanings Thesaurus Synonyms with nuance Academic writing Evidence and analysis Professional Workplace vocabulary Word origins Etymology and roots Subjects Specialist dictionaries Word clusters Connected vocabulary Word similarity Compare two words Crossword Play with vocabulary