Synonyms for toilet
Most common
facilities half bathroom half bath water closet pot potty toilette
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Half bathroom — A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and…
half bathroom, facilities, water closet, half bath, powder room, cloak room
2. Lavatory — A chamber pot
lavatory formal, loo UK IE, commode US, potty, latrine IN, pot, flush toilet, piss pot, privy, throne, earth closet, chamber pot, head, comfort station US, thunder mug, chamber, chemical toilet, necessary, convenience, crapper vulgar slang, urinal dated, stool dated
Other
nettie informal, seat of ease dated, dunny slang AU NZ, khazi slang UK, lavvy slang UK
Definitions
- n. 1
A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet. A small secondary lavatory having a fixture used for urination and defecation and sink but no bathtub or shower.
- n. 2
A chamber pot.
- n. 3
A room, enclosed area or single-purpose building containing a fixture or fixtures used for urination and defecation; a bathroom or water closet.
Sorry, I was in the toilet.
- n. 4
A fixture used for urination and defecation, particularly one with a large bowl and ring-shaped seat which uses water to flush the waste material into a septic tank or sewer system.
My toilet got clogged. Now the bathroom's flooded.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- toilets → lavatories, loos, commodes, potties…
Example sentences
- facilities Algeria needs plug-and-play production facilities.
- pot All Ziri needs to do is to keep an eye on the pot.
- potty Excuse my brother Tom, he's a bit of a potty-mouth.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| toilet | rising | |
| facilities | falling | |
| pot | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- pot1, loo1
- 4 letters
- head1
- 5 letters
- dress1, sewer2, privy2, stool1, potty2, dunny, khazi, lavvy
- 6 letters
- throne1, attire3, gutter2, urinal, nettie2
- 7 letters
- chamber2, costume2, latrine2, commode2, crapper
- 8 letters
- lavatory4, toilette
- 9 letters
- necessary4
- 10 letters
- facilities4
- 11 letters
- convenience3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sewer2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- toilette
- Español
- aseo
- Deutsch
- Toilette
- Català
- abillament