Definitions
- Referring to the area at the entrance of a building or room. - Describing the space where people enter and exit a building. - Talking about the passage or doorway that leads into a building or room.
- Referring to a small room or hall between the outer door and the interior of a building. - Describing the area where people enter and exit a building. - Talking about the enclosed space between two doors, such as an entrance and an inner door.
List of Similarities
- 1Both refer to the area at the entrance of a building.
- 2Both describe the space where people enter and exit a building.
- 3Both can be used to refer to a small room or hall between the outer door and the interior of a building.
What is the difference?
- 1Size: Vestibule usually refers to a smaller area than entranceway.
- 2Function: Entranceway emphasizes the passage or doorway that leads into a building or room, while vestibule emphasizes the space between two doors.
- 3Formality: Vestibule is more formal than entranceway.
- 4Usage: Entranceway is more commonly used in everyday language than vestibule.
Remember this!
Entranceway and vestibule are synonyms that refer to the area at the entrance of a building. However, entranceway emphasizes the passage or doorway that leads into a building or room, while vestibule emphasizes the space between two doors. Additionally, vestibule is more formal and less commonly used than entranceway.
