| Main Entry: | tenant |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who leases a place |
Synonyms: |
addressee, boarder, dweller, holder, householder, indweller, inhabitant, leaseholder, lessee, lodger, occupant, occupier, possessor, rent payer, renter, resident, roomer |
| Notes: | a tenant is one who has a right or lease to occupy a place; a tenet is a belief, rule or part of a doctrine |
Antonyms: |
landlord |
| Main Entry: | renter |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | tenant |
Synonyms: |
boarder, leaseholder, lessee, occupant, rentee, roomer, sublessee |