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/haʊs/
Example: “This is my house.”
Synonyms: firm, home, menage
Adjective
Example: “The house looked forlorn.”
Synonyms: lonely, abandoned
Antonyms: cheerful
Noun
Example: “The house has no electricity.”
Synonyms: power, electric power
Antonyms: darkness
Example: “This house is my property.”
Synonyms: ownership, asset
Antonyms: debt
Example: “The roof is red.”
Synonyms: top of house
Antonyms: floor
Example: “The room has new furniture.”
Synonyms: chairs and tables, household items
Antonyms: empty room
Example: “I live in an apartment.”
Synonyms: flat, home
Antonyms: house
Example: “I am at home.”
Synonyms: house, place to live
Antonyms: office
Example: “I buy food at the supermarket.”
Synonyms: market, store
Antonyms: home
Example: “There is a bakery near my house.”
Example: “The children play in the garden.”
Synonyms: yard
Example: “Our house is sandwiched between two tall buildings.”
Synonyms: wedged, placed between
Antonyms: separate, isolated
Example: “My brother-in-law helped us move house.”
Synonyms: relative by marriage
Antonyms:
Example: “The old house was heated with coal.”
Synonyms: fuel
Example: “The novel portrays the quiet routines of domesticity.”
Synonyms: home life, household life
Antonyms: adventure, public life
Example: “There was something deeply unsettling about the silence in the house.”
Synonyms: disturbing, disquieting
Antonyms: comforting, reassuring
Determiner
Example: “Their house is near the park.”
Synonyms: belonging to them
Antonyms: our
Example: “They live in a large house.”
Synonyms: big
Antonyms: small
Example: “They don’t have the means to buy a house.”
Synonyms: resources
Example: “The flood damaged many houses.”
Synonyms: overflow
Pronoun
Example: “This house is theirs.”
Verb
Example: “Imagine a big house.”
Synonyms: picture
Preposition
Example: “There are trees around the house.”
Synonyms: near
Antonyms: far
Example: “The fire destroyed the house.”
Synonyms: ruin
Antonyms: build
Example: “Can you describe your house?”
Synonyms: explain
Antonyms: hide
/bɪɡ/
Example: “It is a big house.”
Synonyms: conspicuous, prodigious, intense
Antonyms: little, small
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