Synonyms for lazaret
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Synonym of lazaretto. A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.
Forms
- Plural
- lazarets → quarantines, pest-houses, lazarettos, lazarettes…
Example sentences
- quarantine We've been asked to self-quarantine for two weeks.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| lazaret | steady | |
| quarantine | falling | |
| lazaretto | rising | |
| lazarette | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 9 letters
- lazaretto, lazarette
- 10 letters
- quarantine3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (quarantine3 = 3 syllables).