Synonyms of couch

couch 1 of 2

noun

as in sofa

a long upholstered piece of furniture designed for several sitters

find yourself a place on the couch and make yourself at home

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sofa
• lounge
• settee
• divan
• chesterfield
• davenport
• bench
• squab
• daybed
• love seat
• ottoman
• studio couch
• tête-à-tête
• lounger
• sofa bed
• banquette
• recamier

couch

2 of 2

verb

ˈkau̇ch 

1

as in to say

to convey in appropriate or telling terms

I'm trying to couch this delicately: I don't think we should date anymore

Synonyms & Similar Words

• say
• express
• put
• phrase
• word
• state
• articulate
• clothe
• formulate
• describe
• craft
• translate
• frame
• imply
• summarize
• hint
• speak
• tell
• suggest
• paraphrase
• intimate
• restate
• disclose
• utter
• render
• talk
• communicate
• verbalize
• insinuate
• write up
• rephrase
• vocalize
• reword

2

as in to crouch

to lie low with the limbs close to the body

I couched behind the partition so as to avoid an awkward situation with my ex

Synonyms & Similar Words

• crouch
• huddle
• squat
• hunch
• hunker (down)
• curl up
• scrunch
• squinch

Examples of couch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

In an effort to remain competitive, the company has set caps on where sellers can price their goods, such as a $20 limit for couches and $9 for bedding sets, according to The Information. —Annie Palmer,katie Tarasov, CNBC, 25 Oct. 2024

Everything was restored back to how viewers should remember it, including that comfy center couch, Nikki’s corner desk and those wooden set of stairs. —The Deadline Tv Team, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2024

Verb

From there, that was couched with the fact that Paul was a billionaire looking to take over Alex’s company. —Emily Longeretta, Variety, 19 Aug. 2024

But unlike the other white supremacists in Trump’s orbit, Fuentes doesn’t couch his beliefs in cryptic diatribes about bugmen and elves. —Gaby Del Valle, The Verge, 15 Aug. 2024

Phrases Containing couch

• couch potato