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domesticity

[doh-me-stis-i-tee] / ˌdoʊ mɛˈstɪs ɪ ti /
NOUN
home life
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How much of her life does she dedicate to domesticity, now that she’s reunited with her ex, Miles?

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Ms. Latifi, a journalist who has written extensively on the subject, describes the world as a fun-house version of domesticity, where family life resembles a business arrangement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

He’s the un-Rembrandt, a poet of intimate domesticity whose nine paintings here are less than 2 feet per side.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 24, 2026

In her columns for “Smart Housekeeping,” Elizabeth presides over an idyll of New England domesticity.

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2025

I enjoyed domesticity, even though I had little time for it.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela



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