Another word for tenant

tenant Synonyms

tenant

renter, lessee, householder, rent payer, dweller, inhabitant, occupant, resident, roomer, lodger, boarder, freeholder, holder, possessor, leaseholder, tenant farmer; see also resident.

Antonyms owner*, proprietor, landlord.

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If the tenant paid his rent, the landlord could not forbid subletting.
"Tell me about the downstairs tenant in the building, Aaron Levy," Fred asked.
By this law a tenant-farmer is able to bequeath his farm, that is to say, he holds his lease in perpetuity.
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.

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