drawingroom

Meanings

• noun

  A large room in a house, often used for receiving guests, entertaining, or formal occasions.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drawingroom
groom , room , moon , bloom

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Variants

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drawing room , drawing rooms

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Etymology

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Originally meant a room where drawings or sketches were made and displayed. Derived from the Old French 'disner' meaning 'to draw' and 'room'.

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Trivia

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1. The drawing-room was the setting for many famous paintings, including Thomas Gainsborough's 'The Blue Boy' and Joshua Reynolds' 'The Duchess of Devonshire'.

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Related Concepts

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1. parlor: Another term for a drawing-room or sitting-room.

2. salon: A similar concept in French culture, often used to refer to a large reception room.

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Culture

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The drawing-room was a central gathering place for the upper classes in Victorian England. It was a place to display art, show off wealth, and engage in polite conversation. The drawing-room has also appeared frequently in literature, most notably in Jane Austen's novels.

How to Memorize "drawingroom"

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   - Imagine a large, elegant room with comfortable seating, a fireplace, and walls adorned with artwork. Visualize guests dressed in Victorian clothing, engaged in polite conversation.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the drawing-room with elegance, formal occasions, and receiving guests.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create an acronym: DRAWINGROOM stands for: Displaying Rich Art Work In Grand Rooms Of Old Mansions.

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