Asylum and Lair

Asylum

Asylum noun - Something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger.
Usage example: the embassy serves as an asylum for that country's nationals in need of help
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Synonyms for Asylum

Lair and asylum are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lair" instead a noun "Asylum".

Lair

Lair noun - A place where a person goes to hide or to avoid others.
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Synonyms for Lair

Asylum and lair are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asylum" instead a noun "Lair".

Nearby Words: laired, lairing

How words are described

old old asylum old lair
full full asylum full lair
complete complete asylum complete lair
original original asylum original lair
Other adjectives: actual, entire, massive, evil, dark, private, personal, magic, abandoned, ruined, former, crumbling, gigantic, creepy.

Both words in one sentence

  • Characters / Batman Rogues Gallery In Batman: Arkham Asylum, the Joker even manages to use the asylum as an evil lair.
  • Threatening Shark Amusingly, you must quietly walk around on the ice, just as you needed to in Killer Croc's lair in Batman: Arkham Asylum.
  • Wormsign In Batman: Arkham Asylum Batman is forced to walk along a floating wooden boardwalk in Killer Croc's lair while Croc moves around somewhere beneath the water.
    Source: Wormsign
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