Synonyms & related words for armrest

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of armrest. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to armrest

Explore words related to armrest — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include footrest, backrest, headrest, seat, recliner, bookrest, fauteuil, recline. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does armrest come from?

The word armrest breaks down into 2 roots of Old English origin: arm-, from Old English earm (“arm (limb)”); and -rest, from Old English rest (“rest, repose”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.