Need another word that means the same as “dwelling”? Find 12 synonyms and 30 related words for “dwelling” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Dwelling” are: abode, domicile, dwelling house, habitation, home, residence, place of residence, place of habitation, house, accommodation, lodging place, billet
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “dwelling” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| abode | A place of residence; a house or home. My humble abode. |
| accommodation | The act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need. The company offers a number of guest house accommodations in Oberammergau. |
| billet | A place to stop or stay. The sergeant gave them leave to rest while officers went in search of billets. |
| domicile | Law the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where whenever you are absent you intend to return every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time. The builder I ve hired to renovate my new domicile. |
| dwelling house | Housing that someone is living in. |
| habitation | A house or home. Signs of human habitation. |
| home | The family or social unit occupying a permanent residence. Low cost homes for first time buyers. |
| house | The people living in a house a household. She felt she had to get out of the house. |
| lodging place | Structures collectively in which people are housed. |
| place of habitation | A particular situation. |
| place of residence | A general vicinity. |
| residence | A large and imposing house. He refused to live in the governor s residence. |
| abidance | The act of abiding (enduring without yielding. |
| abode | Any address at which you dwell more than temporarily. My humble abode. |
| address | Address or apply oneself to something direct one s efforts towards something such as a question. The chairman addressed the board of trustees. |
| addressee | The person to whom something is addressed. The need to state clearly the addressees of reports. |
| apartment | A block of apartments. The Imperial apartments. |
| comfort | Lessen pain or discomfort alleviate. A padded chair was one of the room s few comforts. |
| cottage | A simple house forming part of a farm, used by a worker. A holiday cottage. |
| denizen | A person, animal, or plant that lives or is found in a particular place. Denizens of field and forest. |
| domestic | Converted or adapted to domestic use. Domestic happiness. |
| domicile | The residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where whenever you are absent you intend to return every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time. The tenant is domiciled in the United Kingdom. |
| dweller | A person or animal that lives in or at a specified place. City dwellers. |
| habitable | Fit for habitation. The house should be habitable by Christmas. |
| habitat | The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. Wild chimps in their natural habitat. |
| habitation | The native habitat or home of an animal or plant. He studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony. |
| hall | A large country house, especially one with a landed estate. He dined in hall. |
| home | Provide with or send to a home. His home is New Jersey. |
| homestead | Settle land given by the government and occupy it as a homestead. |
| household | The establishment and affairs of a royal household. It was a good Christian household. |
| hut | Provide with huts. A beach hut. |
| inhabitant | A person or animal that lives in or occupies a place. |
| lodge | Be a lodger stay temporarily. A hunting lodge. |
| manor | (in England and Wales) a unit of land, originally a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord’s demesne and lands rented to tenants. They were the undisputed rulers of their manor. |
| mansion | A terrace or mansion block. Carlyle Mansions. |
| mews | A group of stables, typically with rooms above, built round a yard or along an alley. A mews house. |
| neighborhood | The approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of. He always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood. |
| patio | A paved outdoor area adjoining a house. The dining room looks out to a small patio. |
| reside | (of a quality) be present or inherent in something. The paintings now reside on the walls of a restaurant. |
| residence | The official home of a government minister or other public or official figure. Rome was his main place of residence. |
| resident | A British government agent in any semi-independent state, especially the Governor General’s agent at the court of an Indian state. The film studio needed a resident historian. |
| tenement | (especially in Scotland or the US) a room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of flats. |
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