coffers Synonyms
Another word for coffers
• noun (Context 1)
The financial resources, funds, or treasury of a government, organization, or individual.
"Record tax revenues helped replenish the city's depleted treasury."
• noun (Context 2)
Strongboxes or small chests used for holding valuables.
"The museum displayed several ornate iron strongboxes dating back to the sixteenth century."
• noun (Context 3)
Recessed decorative panels in a ceiling, vault, or dome.
"The rotunda of the Pantheon is famous for the concrete caissons that lighten its massive dome."
• verb (Context 4)
To enclose, store, or hoard in a chest or strongbox.
"A miser often hoard his gold away from the prying eyes of the world."
• verb (Context 5)
To adorn or construct a ceiling or vault with sunken decorative panels.
"The craftsman carefully panel the plaster ceiling with geometric molds."
Opposites of coffers
The opposite of coffers shifts depending on context. Common opposites include: