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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On the issue of housing, the candidates agreed that California has fallen short of providing enough homes to make the state affordable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

A relief even if prices were high, says Ludmilla, as people have had to forage for food in the abandoned homes of neighbours.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Right now, more than 1.2 million Americans are living in about 15,000 nursing homes.

From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026

The good guys are in the business of defending planets or seeking out new worlds, whether to connect or to find new homes.

From Salon • May 5, 2026

Once they were stylishly dressed, carriages drove them in luxury to the city’s finest homes.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock