Need another word that means the same as “belongings”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “belongings” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Belongings” are: holding, property, possessions, personal possessions, personal effects, effects, goods, chattels, goods and chattels, accoutrements, appurtenances
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “belongings” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| accoutrements | Clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing. |
| appurtenances | A supplementary component that improves capability. |
| chattels | Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc. |
| effects | Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business. She left some of her personal effects in the house. |
| goods | Merchandise or possessions. The team proved on Friday that they are the goods. |
| goods and chattels | Personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc. |
| holding | Something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone. Commercial property holdings. |
| personal effects | A short newspaper article about a particular person or group. |
| personal possessions | A short newspaper article about a particular person or group. |
| possessions | (sport) the act of controlling the ball (or puck. They took possession of the ball on their own goal line. |
| property | Shares or investments in property. The stolen property was not recovered. |
| acquisition | The act of contracting or assuming or acquiring possession of something. The company intends to grow within itself rather than by acquisition. |
| asset | An item of property owned by a person or company, regarded as having value and available to meet debts, commitments, or legacies. Quick reflexes were his chief assets. |
| assets | Anything of material value or usefulness that is owned by a person or company. |
| belonging | Happiness felt in a secure relationship. We feel a real sense of belonging. |
| chattel | An item of property other than freehold land including tangible goods chattels personal and leasehold interests chattels real. |
| confiscation | The action of taking or seizing someone’s property with authority; seizure. A court ordered the confiscation of her property. |
| expropriate | Dispossess (someone) of property. Their assets were expropriated by the government. |
| foreclosure | The action of taking possession of a mortgaged property when the mortgagor fails to keep up their mortgage payments. Assistance for mortgage borrowers facing foreclosure. |
| forfeited | Surrendered as a penalty. |
| forfeiture | The loss or giving up of something as a penalty for wrongdoing. Magistrates ordered the forfeiture of his computer. |
| holding | The act of retaining something. Commercial property holdings. |
| inalienable | Not subject to being taken away from or given away by the possessor. The shareholders have the inalienable right to dismiss directors. |
| inherit | Receive from a predecessor. She inherits all her clothes from her older sisters. |
| landed | Consisting of or relating to land owned through inheritance. The landed aristocracy. |
| landholder | A person who owns land, especially one who either makes their living from it or rents it out to others. |
| landlady | A woman who rents out land, a building, or accommodation. |
| loot | Private property taken from an enemy in war. Ten thousand quid is a lot of loot. |
| losses | Something lost (especially money lost at gambling. |
| misappropriate | Appropriate (as property entrusted to one’s care) fraudulently to one’s own use. The report revealed that department officials had misappropriated funds. |
| pillage | Rob a (place) using violence, especially in wartime. Rebellious peasants intent on pillage. |
| possessor | A person who owns something. His father was the possessor of a considerable fortune. |
| prize | Denoting something for which a prize is awarded. The berries were prized for their healing properties. |
| property | Shares or investments in property. The president was concerned about the property across from the White House. |
| realtor | A person who acts as an agent for the sale and purchase of buildings and land; an estate agent. |
| speculator | Someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains. Financial speculators exploiting small changes in markets to make money. |
| steal | Steal a base. He finished with eight points four steals and seven assists. |
| take | Take into one s possession. He takes the corners with no concern for his own safety. |
| unpack | Remove from its packing. You can unpack specified files and directories. |
| valueless | Having no value; worthless. Cherished but valueless heirlooms. |
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