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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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Guestworkers from other countries come here legally to fill essential roles on the farm while earning income to support their families back home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Nneka Ogwumike is coming home in a strong endorsement of the Sparks’ vow to succeed during the upcoming season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Pre-tournament demand has already broken records, with all four home nations staging fixtures at their national stadiums.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

She also has a 4-year-old son at home and didn’t want to spend a year away campaigning while he learned to read.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

How could he vanish from his own home?

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman