Synonyms & related words for recesses

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Words related to recesses

Explore words related to recesses — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include recessed, adjourn, respite, corner, recession, niche, playtime, readjourn. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does recesses come from?

The word recesses breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: re-, from Latin re (“back”); and -cess, from Latin cedo (“go, yield”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.