Synonyms for concourse
All synonyms
Noun
1. Gathering
gathering, throng, convention, meeting, assembly, collection, assemblage, multitude, conflux, congregation
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various paths, as in a rail station or airport terminal, or providing access to and linking the platforms in a railway terminus.
Forms
- Plural
- concourses → gatherings, throngs, conventions, meetings…
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Concourse signifies a spontaneous gathering of many persons moved by a common impulse, and has a suggestion of stateliness not found in the word crowd, while suggesting less massing and pressure than is indicated by the word throng.
J. C. Fernald, English Synonyms and Antonyms (1914)
Example sentences
- throng He was surrounded by a throng of reporters.
By length
- 6 letters
- throng1
- 7 letters
- meeting2, conflux
- 8 letters
- assembly3
- 9 letters
- gathering3, multitude3
- 10 letters
- collection3, convention3, confluence3, assemblage3
- 11 letters
- convergence3
- 12 letters
- congregation4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (meeting2 = 2 syllables).