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stay-at-home

stay-at-home
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [stey at hohm]
    • /steɪ æt hoʊm/
    • /steɪ ət həʊm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [stey at hohm]
    • /steɪ æt hoʊm/

Definitions of stay-at-home word

  • adjective stay-at-home not inclined to travel or seek diversions or pastimes outside one's residence, area, or country. 1
  • adjective stay-at-home of or relating to time spent at home: a stay-at-home evening. 1
  • noun stay-at-home a person who stays at home a good deal; a person not inclined to travel; homebody. 1
  • countable noun stay-at-home If you describe someone as a stay-at-home, you mean that they stay at home rather than going out to work or travelling. 0
  • adjective stay-at-home (of a person) enjoying a quiet, settled, and unadventurous use of leisure 0
  • noun stay-at-home a stay-at-home person 0

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Origin of stay-at-home

First appearance:

before 1800
One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Stay-at-home

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stay-at-home popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for stay-at-home

adj stay-at-home

  • domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
  • domiciliary — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
  • homelike — like or suggestive of home; familiar; warmly comfortable.
  • indoor — occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors: indoor games.

Antonyms for stay-at-home

adjective stay-at-home

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