Word ARCHITECTURE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

architecture

🇺🇸 [ˈɑːrkɪtɛktʃər]

Meanings

The art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures. It involves not only the aesthetic and functional aspects of buildings but also the consideration of environmental, cultural, and technical factors in the design process.

Examples

• The architecture of the new museum blends modern and traditional styles.
• He studied architecture at university and now works for a prominent firm.
• The city is known for its unique architecture, with buildings that date back centuries.

Synonyms

design • construction • building design

Antonyms

demolition • destruction