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lobby Synonyms

Another word for lobby

Choosing another word for lobby depends on context, so the 27 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A room providing a space out of which one or more other rooms or corridors lead, typically located near the entrance of a public building or hotel.

Usage Example

"We waited for our friends in the hotel foyer before heading out to dinner."

Strongest
foyer
Strong
vestibule
anteroom
entryway
reception
concourse
atrium
Weak
waiting room
hall
hallway

• verb (Context 2)

To attempt to influence a politician, public official, or governing body on an issue.

Usage Example

"Several major corporations are lobbying the government to reduce corporate tax rates."

Strongest
petition
Strong
campaign
canvass
press
urge
solicit
advocate
Weak
push
importune
persuade

• noun (Context 3)

A group of people organized to actively seek to influence politicians or public officials on a particular issue or policy.

Usage Example

"The environmental pressure group successfully pushed for stricter regulations on carbon emissions."

Strongest
pressure group
interest group
Strong
special interest
caucus
coalition
Weak
faction
bloc

Opposites of lobby

The opposite of lobby shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

dissuade
discourage
See all opposites of lobby

• Nearby Words

loathing
loathsome
lob
lobby
lobbyist
lobe
lobed

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