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/sɛˈtiː/ · noun
(UK, Texas) A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa..
The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.
“You might have to calm this down, my darling. I'm not sure this settee can take it.” “This settee has taken centuries of our love.”
Use settee when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Settee means (UK, Texas) A long seat with a back, made to accommodate several persons at once; a sofa..
Common synonyms include settle.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The lounge was furnished in old English oak and big Knole settees. There were rugs from Tabriz and Kerman on the highly polished floor. […] A table lamp was fashioned from a silver Egyptian hookah.
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