armchair
0 antonyms and opposites of armchair, grouped by meaning.
Noun — A chair with side supports for resting the arms.
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How to use armchair
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From arm + chair.
Full origin of armchair →Frequently asked questions
What does “armchair” mean?
The word “armchair” means a chair with side supports for resting the arms. In plain terms, a padded chair with armrests; figuratively, describes people who opine from the sidelines rather than direct experience.
How do you pronounce “armchair”?
“Armchair” is pronounced AHMT-sheh-uh (/ˈɑɹmt͡ʃɛɚ/ in IPA).
How do you use “armchair” in a sentence?
Here is “armchair” used in a sentence: “He fell asleep in the armchair after dinner.”
What part of speech is “armchair”?
Depending on how it is used, “armchair” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “armchair” a common word?
“Armchair” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the A2 level.
How many meanings does “armchair” have?
“Armchair” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a chair with side supports for resting the arms.