Synonyms of the word dwelling


DWELLINGABODE - DOMICILE - HABITATION - HOME - HOUSING - LODGING

dwelling

  • n. A habitation; a place or house in which a person lives; abode; domicile.
  • v. present participle of dwell.

abode

  • n. (obsolete) Act of waiting; delay.
  • n. (obsolete) Stay or continuance in a place; sojourn.
  • n. (formal) A residence, dwelling or habitation.
  • v. simple past tense and past participle of abide.
  • n. (obsolete) An omen; a foretelling.
  • v. (transitive, obsolete) To bode; to foreshow; to presage.
  • v. (intransitive, obsolete) To be ominous.

domicile

  • n. (formal) A home or residence.
  • n. (law) A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited…
  • v. To have a domicile in a particular place.

habitation

  • n. (uncountable) The act of inhabiting; state of inhabiting or dwelling, or of being inhabited; occupancy.
  • n. (countable) A place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.

home

  • n. (heading) A dwelling.
  • n. One’s native land; the place or country in which one dwells; the place where one’s ancestors dwell or…
  • n. The locality where a thing is usually found, or was first found, or where it is naturally abundant; habitat;…
  • n. (heading) A focus point.
  • n. (US, slang) Shortened form of homeboy.
  • n. (computing) Clipping of home directory.
  • v. (usually with "in on") To seek or aim for something.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to one’s dwelling or country; domestic; not foreign; as home manufactures; home comforts.
  • adj. Close; personal; pointed; as, a home thrust.
  • adv. to home.
  • adv. in one's place of residence or one's customary or official location; at home.
  • adv. close; closely; to the center; deep.
  • adv. (Britain, soccer) into the goal.
  • adv. (nautical) into the right, proper or stowed position.

housing

  • v. present participle of house.
  • n. (uncountable) The activity of enclosing something or providing a residence for someone.
  • n. (uncountable) Residences, collectively.
  • n. (countable) A mechanical component's container or covering.
  • n. A cover or cloth for a horse's saddle, as an ornamental or military appendage; a saddlecloth; a horse…
  • n. An appendage to the harness or collar of a harness.
  • n. (architecture) The space taken out of one solid to admit the insertion of part of another, such as the…
  • n. A niche for a statue.
  • n. (nautical) That portion of a mast or bowsprit which is beneath the deck or within the vessel.
  • n. (nautical) A houseline.

lodging

  • n. A place to live or lodge.
  • n. Sleeping accommodation.
  • n. (in the plural) Furnished rooms in a house rented as accommodation.
  • n. (agriculture) The condition of a plant, especially a cereal, that has been flattened in the field or damaged…
  • v. present participle of lodge.

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