Housing Synonyms

houzĭng
Dwellings in general
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lodging
  2. shelter
  3. protection
  4. covering
  5. accommodations
  6. dwelling
  7. habitation
  8. home construction
  9. problem of providing houses
  10. house-building program
  11. sheltering
  12. installation
  13. abode
  14. domicile
  15. cantonment
  16. box
  17. house
  18. casing
  19. lodgment
  20. caparison
  21. quarters
  22. roof
  23. residence
  24. frame
  25. headquarters
  26. stopping-place
  27. digs
  28. niche
  29. pad
  30. trapping
  31. living accommodations
To give refuge to
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. sheltering
  2. harboring
  3. havening
To have as one's domicile, usually for an extended period
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. abiding
  2. dwelling
  3. sheltering
  4. lodging
  5. harboring
  6. living
  7. containing
  8. residing
To provide with often temporary lodging
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. lodging
  2. bunking
  3. quartering
  4. boarding
  5. billeting
  6. berthing
  7. bestowing
  8. bedding
  9. accommodating
  10. harboring

Words Related to Housing

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Housing Sentence Examples

  • Housing is a huge industry that will reward innovative products.

  • Dean spent a pocket full of coins before he found the one housing the person for whom he was searching.

  • He sat on two royal commissions, the one on the housing of the working classes (1884), and the other on primary education (1886); and in each case the report showed evident marks of his influence, which his fellow-commissioners recognized as that of a wise and competent social reformer.

  • The corporation has shown some concern for the housing of the poor, and an extensive scheme taken up in 1904 included the provision of cottage dwellings in the suburbs, as at Clontarf, besides improvements within the city itself.

  • It possesses a famous painting of the Last Judgment, formerly attributed to Jan van Eyck, but probably by Memlinc. Among other ancient buildings of note are the beautiful Gothic town hall, surmounted by a graceful spire, the armoury (Zeughaus) and the Franciscan monastery, restored in 1871, and now housing the municipal picture gallery and a collection of antiquities.

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