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palace Synonyms

Another word for palace

Choosing another word for palace depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A large, grand, and richly decorated building that serves as the official residence of a monarch, head of state, archbishop, or other high-ranking dignitary.

Usage Example

"Thousands of tourists gathered outside the gates of the royal castle to watch the changing of the guard."

Strong
castle
chateau
court
Weak
mansion
stately home
hall

• noun (Context 2)

Any spacious, splendid, or luxuriously appointed building, such as an ornate theater, hotel, or public exhibition hall.

Usage Example

"The historic downtown cinema was restored to its former glory as a gilded movie mansion from the 1920s."

Strong
mansion
showplace
manor
Weak
villa
chateau

• noun (Context 3)

The royal household or monarchy viewed as an official institution, authority, or administrative body.

Usage Example

"The crown issued a formal press statement this morning regarding the upcoming state visit."

Strongest
crown
Strong
throne
monarchy
court
royalty

Opposites of palace

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

hovel
shack
shanty
hut
dump
dive
cottage
flea pit
See all opposites of palace

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