English word

House

Synonyms for house

Closest evidence-backed alternatives.

  • home
  • board
  • lodge
  • shelter
  • quarter
  • room
  • camp
  • roof
  • household
  • building
  • dwelling
  • place
  • habitation
  • residence
  • abode
  • billet
  • domicile
  • apartment
  • lodging
  • mansion

Synonyms by context

A place where one lives or calls home

noun

  • homestead
  • pad
  • burrow

The people living in a house

noun

  • family
  • brood
  • clan
  • ménage
  • tribe
  • extended family
  • family circle
  • menage

A family with its ancestors and descendants

noun

  • line
  • race
  • kindred
  • lineage
  • dynasty
  • ancestry
  • blood

To provide with shelter or accommodation

verb

  • accommodate
  • harbour
  • take in
  • bestow

To keep within a structure or container

verb

  • contain
  • enclose
  • hold
  • store
  • cover
  • encase
  • protect
  • cage
  • envelop
  • inclose

To protect from attack, harm or danger

verb

  • shield
  • defend
  • guard
  • safeguard
  • secure
  • screen
  • preserve

Being, or related to, a corporation, company or business

adjective

  • incorporated
  • corporate
  • company
  • business
  • commercial
  • enterprise
  • organisational
  • organizational
  • industrial
  • private enterprise

(of an animal or pet) Tame and kept by humans

adjective

  • domestic
  • domesticated
  • tame
  • trained
  • familial
  • pet
  • housebroken
  • indoor
  • tamed

Phrases

  • ancestral hall
  • ancestral home
  • apartment block
  • apartment house
  • a roof over your head
  • bed and board
  • bed and breakfast
  • boarding house
  • box number
  • church house
  • condo building
  • constructed dwelling
  • country estate
  • country home
  • country house
  • country place
  • crash pad
  • detached house
  • dwelling house
  • dwelling place
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