homes

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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More homes have been evacuated in a mining village in Clackmannanshire after families were told their properties are dangerous.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2026

The cooks, servers and owners each added touches that reminded them of their abuelas’ homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 11, 2026

It would offer federal incentives to communities that build more housing, make manufactured and modular homes easier to develop and help convert underused properties into residences.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

Firefighters with the San Bernardino County Fire Protection District were called about the small fire just before noon, said Capt. Eric Sherwin, but southern winds quickly moved the flames toward nearby homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026

The triplets live on the other side of the neighborhood, so we double back past the homes we’ve already hit.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller