Household Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Household

family unit
a social unit living together
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domestic establishment
a social unit living together
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domestic
A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent
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house
A building that functions as the primary shelter or location of something:
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common
A tract of land in common ownership; common land.
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menage
A household; a domestic situation. [from 14th c.]
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ordinary
An official having jurisdiction within a specified area by right of the office he or she holds; esp., a bishop having such jurisdiction within his or her own diocese
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familial
Of or pertaining to human family.
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homely
(UK dialectal) On intimate or friendly terms with (someone); familiar; at home (with a person); intimate.
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familiar
(Folklore) A spirit or demon constantly attending someone and typically dwelling within, or taking the form of, an animal; also, the animal within which such a spirit or demon dwells
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folks
Plural form of folk
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ménage
A group of usually related people living together as a unit
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Antonyms for Household

business
Professional, businesslike, having concern for good business practice.
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industrial
Of or relating to industry, notably manufacturing.
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commercial
Engaged in commerce:
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exotic
The definition of exotic is someone or something that is foreign or unusual in an interesting way.
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Words Related to Household

home
One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives; especially the house in which one lives with his family; the habitual abode of one’s family; also, one’s birthplace.
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family
(Countable) A father, mother and their sons and daughters; also called nuclear family.
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female-headed
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fuel-poor
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kin
Related by blood or marriage, akin. Generally used in "kin to".
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group
In the Periodic Table, a vertical column that contains elements having the same number of electrons in the outermost shell of their atoms. Elements in the same group have similar chemical properties.
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child-headed
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workless
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benefits-credits
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the-population
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Household Sentence Examples

  • Oswulf was slain by his household at a place called Mechil Wongtun in 759.

  • The phone was as busy as the Bird Song household this Monday morning.

  • This man Micah took into his household as priest.

  • Someone has to be head of the household - final authority.

  • The household gradually settled down to near normal.

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