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/ˈætɪk/ · noun
The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation..
We went up to the attic to look for the boxes containing our childhood keepsakes.
In my Wonderland, I'm back on my Alice Back in my palace, I'm fly like Aladdin Serving my fans all my dope, 'cause they addicts Haters mad 'cause I'm on top like an attic And if it's beef then we're shooting sporadic Game is like Disney, my words are like magic
[…] was a diminutive, forked-radish sort of a young man, very fashionably attired, or, as he would say, kiddily togg'd; and, though it was scarcely noon, he was rather queer in the attic; that is to say, not exactly sober.
Use attic when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Attic means The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation..
Common synonyms include garret, top floor, loft, upper storey.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We went up to the attic to look for the boxes containing our childhood keepsakes.
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