backstairs Antonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- straightforward
- unclassified
- evident
- avowed
- avowed
- evident
- unrestricted
- unclassified
- straightforward
- acknowledged
- unrestricted
- acknowledged
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- behind-the-scenes
- stealth
- sneaking
- sneaky
- secret
- furtive
- hole-and-corner
- underhand
- surreptitious
- stealthy
- underhanded
- privy
Weak:
Meaning of backstairs
backstairs (n)
a second staircase at the rear of a building
backstairs (s)
secret and sly or sordid
backstairs (a.)
Alt. of Backstair
backstairs Sentence Examples
- The servants used the narrow backstairs to access the upper floors of the mansion discreetly.
- The backstairs door creaked ominously as it opened, revealing a dark and dusty passageway.
- Rumors circulated that the king and his mistress met in secret through the backstairs.
- Amelia knew the secret of the hidden backstairs, which led to a hidden chamber in the castle.
- The backstairs were a dangerous place for the unwary, with steep steps and dim lighting.
- The detectives questioned the servants about the mysterious footprints found on the backstairs.
- The backstairs served as an escape route for the royal family during times of danger.
- The old mansion had a labyrinth of backstairs, making it easy to get lost.
- The forbidden backstairs led to the attic, where the family's deepest secrets were hidden.
- The backstairs were a symbol of the hidden lives and secrets that lay beneath the surface of society.
FAQs About the word backstairs
a second staircase at the rear of a building, secret and sly or sordidAlt. of Backstair
underground, covert,clandestine, sneak, undercover, private, behind-the-scenes, stealth,sneaking, sneaky
overt,public, public, overt, open, open, straightforward, unclassified, evident, avowed
The servants used the narrow backstairs to access the upper floors of the mansion discreetly.
The backstairs door creaked ominously as it opened, revealing a dark and dusty passageway.
Rumors circulated that the king and his mistress met in secret through the backstairs.
Amelia knew the secret of the hidden backstairs, which led to a hidden chamber in the castle.
