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abode Synonyms

Another word for abode

Choosing another word for abode depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A house, home, or other place of residence where someone lives.

Usage Example

"They welcomed the visiting scholars into their humble dwelling for an evening meal."

Strongest
dwelling
residence
domicile
habitation
Strong
home
house
lodging
quarters
hearth

• verb (Context 2)

To remain, continue, or dwell in a place or condition (past tense and past participle of 'abide').

Usage Example

"The shepherd remained in the mountain valley throughout the mild autumn months."

Strongest
remained
dwelt
stayed
Strong
resided
lingered
tarried
sojourned

• noun (Context 3)

A temporary stay or the act of remaining in a particular place.

Usage Example

"The diplomat's brief sojourn in the capital allowed her to negotiate the preliminary treaty."

Strongest
sojourn
Strong
stay
visit
Weak
stopover

Opposites of abode

The opposite of abode shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

left
departed
departure
fled
See all opposites of abode

• Nearby Words

abnormality
abnormally
aboard
abode
abolish
abolisher
abolishment

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Abode. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/abode
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