Antonyms for orphanage
ˈɔr fə nɪdʒor·phan·age

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1. orphanagenoun

   Synonyms:
   childrens home, orphanarium

2. orphanagenoun

   A public institution for the care and protection of orphans.

   Synonyms:
   orphanarium, childrens home

3. orphanagenoun

   Orphanhood; the state of being an orphan.

   Synonyms:
   orphanarium, childrens home

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1. orphanage, orphanhoodnoun

   the condition of being a child without living parents

   "his early orphanage shaped his character as an adult"

   Synonyms:
   orphans' asylum, orphanhood

2. orphanage, orphans' asylumnoun

   a public institution for the care of orphans

   Synonyms:
   orphans' asylum, orphanhood

How to use orphanage in a sentence?

1. Said Thompson:

   We were able to get my daughter and 43 children from her orphanage in the Donetsk region moved the day after the war started.

2. Greg Proops:

   I understand that smoking is vaguely inappropriate in certain situations. You know, like an orphanage, cancer ward, whatever.

3. Saeed Abedini:

   He said you are here because you want to use Christianity to remove government and it was like no, I don’t want to do that, I just came here to start orphanage, loving people and share the gospel with people and just that.

4. Tony Massarotti:

   What bugs me about a story like this is when they use the word ‘tragedy,’ a tragedy is what happened at that church in Texas this past weekend, or an orphanage burning down. This? You know what the risks are!

5. Colleen Thompson:

   My daughter’s been dropped here. She’s basically abandoned, there’s no caretaker from her original orphanage. There is no one who has guardianship anywhere in this whole region [ of Lviv ]. She’s in limbo.

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