| Main Entry: | home |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | domestic |
Synonyms: |
at ease, at rest, central, down home, familiar, family, homely, homey, household, in one's element, in the bosom, inland, internal, local, national, native |
| Notes: | hone means to sharpen, while home (in) means to seek out a target; you can hone a skill but you home in on something a house is the building or structure in which one lives; home is the place one lives with the pleasant connotations or family ties included |
Antonyms: |
business, commercial |
| Main Entry: | civil |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | civic, community |
Synonyms: |
civilian, domestic, governmental, home, interior, local, municipal, national, political, public |
| Main Entry: | domestic |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | household |
Synonyms: |
calm, devoted, domiciliary, family, home, home-loving, homelike, homely, indoor, pet, private, sedentary, settled, stay-at-home, subdued, submissive, tame, trained, tranquil |
| Notes: | a domestic animal is a pet; a domesticated animal is a formerly wild animal bred for human use |
Antonyms: |
business, industrial, office |
| Main Entry: | household |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | domestic |
Synonyms: |
domiciliary, everyday, family, home, homely, homey, ordinary, plain |
Antonyms: |
business, commercial, industrial |
| Main Entry: | interior |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | inside, central |
Synonyms: |
autogenous, domestic, endogenous, gut, home, in-house, inland, inner, innermost, internal, intimate, inward, private, remote, secret, visceral, viscerous, within |
Antonyms: |
exterior, external, outer, outside |
| Main Entry: | internal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | within |
Synonyms: |
centralized, circumscribed, civic, constitutional, domestic, enclosed, gut, home, in-house, indigenous, inherent, innate, inner, innermore, inside, interior, intestine, intimate, intramural, intrinsic, inward, municipal, national, native, private, subjective, visceral, viscerous |
Antonyms: |
external, outer |
| Main Entry: | municipal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning cities |
Synonyms: |
borough, burghal, city, civic, civil, community, corporate, domestic, home, incorporated, internal, local, metropolitan, native, public, town, urban |
Antonyms: |
country, suburban |
| Main Entry: | national |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | concerning a country with a |
Synonyms: |
civil, communal, countrywide, domestic, ethnic, federal, general, government civic, governmental, home, imperial, inland, internal, interstate, nationwide, native, politic, political, public, royal, social, societal, sovereign, state, sweeping, vernacular, widespread |
Antonyms: |
local |
| Main Entry: | inlying |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | inner |
Synonyms: |
autogenous, domestic, endogenous, gut, home, in-house, inland, innermost, inside, interior, internal, intimate, inward, private, remote, secret, visceral, viscerous, within |