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patio Synonyms
Another word for patio
Choosing another word for patio depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A paved outdoor area adjoining a house, typically used for dining, recreation, or lounging.
Usage Example
"We spent the warm summer evening eating dinner and talking out on the terrace."
Strongest
terrace
Strong
veranda
deck
lanai
Weak
porch
• noun (Context 2)
An inner, roofless courtyard, especially one characteristic of Spanish or Latin American architecture.
Usage Example
"The historic hacienda featured a beautiful central courtyard filled with potted ferns and a stone fountain."
Strongest
courtyard
Strong
court
atrium
quadrangle
Weak
cloister
plaza
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Patio. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/patio