Definitions

home

[hohm] / hoʊm /

ADJECTIVE

domestic

Synonyms

STRONG

central familiar family household local national native

WEAK

at ease at rest down home homely homey in one's element in the bosom inland internal

Antonyms

STRONG

foreign outside

WEAK

business commercial

NOUN

place where a human lives

Synonyms

STRONGEST

apartment cabin condo condominium cottage dormitory dwelling farm hospital house hut mansion palace place residence resort shelter trailer

STRONG

abode address asylum bungalow castle cave co-op diggings digs domicile dump fireside flat habitation hangout haunt hearth hideout homestead joint manor nest orphanage pad roof roost shanty turf villa

WEAK

boarding house commorancy crash pad hole in the wall home plate living quarters parking place rooming house where the hat is

Antonyms

WEAK

office

NOUN

birthplace, environment

Synonyms

STRONGEST

country family farm hometown household land neighborhood site

STRONG

abode element fireside habitat habitation haunt haven hearth hills homeland homestead locality range roof soil territory

WEAK

camping ground home ground neck of the woods stamping ground stomping ground

Antonyms

WEAK

office

Example Sentences

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Congrats to Coach Ed and the rest of the girls for bringing one HOME!

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2025

HOME, SWEET, HOME: Reid Travis’s long journey through college basketball could lead him right back home.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2019

I could, I decided, merge what I knew about focaccia and what I knew about sfincione and produce, with ingredients procured ON THE WAY HOME, a comparable loaf.

From Salon • Aug. 27, 2018

HERTL’S HOME: Tomas Hertl’s game took off last season when he was moved to a wing on the top line with Thornton and Pavelski.

From Washington Times • Oct. 4, 2016

At about the same time, the eyes on the wall acquired a new expression, and in every one of those staring rounds I saw written, DON’T GO HOME.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

home

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