Settee

usgb/seˈtiː/
noun

A long seat for more than one person, usually with a back and arms.

She sat down on the settee to watch television.
Visual representation of "settee" - A long seat for more than one person, usually with a back and arms.

Often appears as...

  • sit on the settee
  • lay on the settee
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Furniture Piece

A settee is a piece of furniture designed for sitting, ideal for socializing or relaxing.

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Their living room has a cozy settee facing the fireplace.
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Multiple People

Settees are wide enough to seat several people comfortably, similar to a bench with padding.

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We gathered on the settee for a family photo.
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Living Space

Settees are commonly found in living rooms, lounges, or sitting areas as a central furnishing.

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The couple placed their antique settee in the bay window area.
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