Tenant Synonyms and Antonyms

tĕnənt
Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. renter
  2. resident
  3. dweller
  4. lessee
  5. inhabitant
  6. boarder
  7. holder
  8. occupant
  9. householder
  10. rent payer
  11. roomer
  12. lodger
  13. inhabit
  14. freeholder
  15. leaser
  16. possessor
  17. leaseholder
  18. leud
  19. tenant-farmer
  20. occupy
  21. sharecropper
  22. vassal
Antonyms:
  1. owner
  2. proprietor
  3. landlord
Leasor
(Noun)
Antonyms:
  1. landlord

Words Related to Tenant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Tenant Sentence Examples

  • If the tenant paid his rent, the landlord could not forbid subletting.

  • Someone else was asking about her favorite tenant, Mr. Cleary.

  • Land was leased for houses or other buildings to be built upon it, the tenant being rent-free for eight or ten years; after which the building came into the landlord's possession.

  • Improvement contracts are granted for uncultivated bush districts, where one fourth of the produce goes to the landlord, and for plantations of fig-trees, olive-trees and vines, half of the produce of which belongs to the landlord, who at the end of ten years reimburses the tenant for a part of the improvements effected.

  • The contract generally' specified that the house was in good repair, and the tenant was bound to keep it so.

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