Synonyms for house
Another word for house is firm, business firm or sign. Below are 13 synonyms and 30 related words across 12 senses.
Also searched as: housed, houser, houses.
1. noun: a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
2. noun: the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments
- firm synonyms
- business firm
3. noun: the members of a religious community living together
4. noun: the audience gathered together in a theatre or cinema
5. noun: an official assembly having legislative powers
6. noun: aristocratic family line
7. noun: play in which children take the roles of father or mother or children and pretend to interact like adults
8. noun: (astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
- sign synonyms
- star sign
- mansion synonyms
- planetary house
- sign of the zodiac
9. noun: the management of a gambling house or casino
10. noun: a social unit living together
- home synonyms
- family synonyms
- household
- menage
11. noun: a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
- theatre synonyms
- theater synonyms
12. noun: a building in which something is sheltered or located
Related words
Broader, narrower and sibling terms from the same WordNet tree. They aren't interchangeable, but one of them is often the word you wanted.
- building
- country house
- town house
- safe house
- hall synonyms
- beach house
- row house
- solar house
- residence synonyms
- villa
- cabin
- lodge synonyms
- ranch house
- business synonyms
- business organization
- law firm
- concern synonyms
- business concern
- corporation synonyms
- publishing house
- publishing company
- business organisation
- corp
- auction house
- publishing firm
- dealer synonyms
- accounting firm
- publisher synonyms
- community synonyms
- audience synonyms
House in word games
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- 5
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 8
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- Everyday word
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Questions people ask
What is another word for house?
You can say firm, business firm, sign, star sign or mansion instead of house. Which one fits depends on the sense; the first sense above means "a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families".
What is the opposite of house?
WordNet lists no direct antonym for house; the nearest opposites depend on which sense you mean.
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