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divan Synonyms

Another word for divan

Choosing another word for divan depends on context, so the 15 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A long, backless sofa or couch, typically placed against a wall, which lacks armrests and can sometimes be used as a bed.

Usage Example

"She reclined comfortably on the velvet sofa while reading her novel."

Strongest
sofa
couch
Strong
settee
daybed
davenport
lounge
chaise longue
loveseat

• noun (Context 2)

A historical council of state, government department, or privy council in the Middle East and North Africa, particularly within the Ottoman Empire.

Usage Example

"The sultan summoned the grand vizier to the council to discuss matters of taxation and defense."

Strong
council
privy council
cabinet
ministry

• noun (Context 3)

A collection of poems by a single author, particularly in classical Persian, Arabic, or Urdu literature.

Usage Example

"The anthology of Hafez remains one of the most celebrated and studied collections in Persian poetry."

Strong
anthology
compendium
collection

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Divan. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/divan
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