: a room furnished with a bed and intended primarily for sleeping
1
: dealing with, suggestive of, or inviting sexual relations
a bedroom farce
bedroom eyes
2
: inhabited or used by commuters
a bedroom community
Examples of bedroom in a Sentence
Adjective
The play is a bedroom farce about a middle-aged couple.
She looked at him with bedroom eyes.
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Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2026
The bedroom in the English Garden is situated on the opposite side of the living room to the kitchen.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
The film’s emotional crescendo comes in a bedroom scene between Lilleaas and co-star Reinsve, who plays her sister Nora — a hug that wasn’t fully scripted.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
There are five bedrooms in all, one on the garden level that is well-suited to guests or staff, while the primary suite sprawls over an entire floor with a sitting room, two dressing rooms, and a private terrace.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Greenson breaks into Monroe's bedroom and finds the 36-year-old movie star lying naked, lifeless, face down on her bed, still clutching the telephone receiver.
—Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Feb. 2026
The bedroom in the English Garden is situated on the opposite side of the living room to the kitchen.
—New Atlas, 13 Feb. 2026
The film’s emotional crescendo comes in a bedroom scene between Lilleaas and co-star Reinsve, who plays her sister Nora — a hug that wasn’t fully scripted.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
There are five bedrooms in all, one on the garden level that is well-suited to guests or staff, while the primary suite sprawls over an entire floor with a sitting room, two dressing rooms, and a private terrace.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Bedroom.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bedroom. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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