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1. hospital
noun. ['ˈhɑːˌspɪtəl'] a health facility where patients receive treatment.
Synonyms
- infirmary
- military hospital
- medical building
- foundling hospital
- hospital ward
- institution
- sanitarium
- maternity hospital
- mental institution
- insane asylum
- sanatorium
- lazaret
- mental home
- mental hospital
- burn center
- hospital room
- ward
- psychiatric hospital
- lazaretto
- health facility
- lazar house
- asylum
- creche
- clinic
- pesthouse
- sanatarium
- healthcare facility
Etymology
- hospital (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- hospitalis (Latin)
Rhymes with Hospital
- accidental
- acquittal
- anecdotal
- anecdotal
- antal
- antle
- apostol
- aristotle
- artiodactyl
- austell
- austill
- avital
- bachtel
- bachtell
- bantle
- bartel
- bartl
- bartle
- bartol
- battle
How do you pronounce hospital?
Pronounce hospital as ˈhɑˌspɪtəl.
US - How to pronounce hospital in American English
UK - How to pronounce hospital in British English
How do you spell hospital? Is it hostpital ?
A common misspelling of hospital is hostpital
Sentences with hospital
1. Noun, singular or mass
If you can bring your dog to a veterinary hospital providing this service, you can avoid surgery.
Quotes about hospital
1. My mother told me, 'Son, nobody else but God knows.' And that's what I'm about - reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope. Visiting the hospital, visiting the kids with cancer, visiting the adults, and stuff like that. That's what I do.
- Mr. T
2. Finnick?"I say, "Maybe some pants?"He looks down at his legs as if noticing his outfit for the first time. Then he whips off his hospital gown leaving him in just his underwear. "Why? Do you find this"-- he strikes a ridiculously provocative pose -- "distracting?"I laugh. Boggs looks embarrassed and Finnick looks more like the guy I met at the Quarter Quell
- Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
3. I just got out of the hospital. I was in a speed reading accident. I hit a book mark and flew across the room.
- Steven Wright