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ADJECTIVE | 1 | domestic | Of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation |
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2 | domestic | Of or relating to the home | |
3 | domestic | Of or involving the home or family | |
4 | domestic, domesticated | Converted or adapted to domestic use | |
5 | domestic | Produced in a particular country | |
NOUN | 1 | domestic, domestic help, house servant | A household servant |
Sounds | dahmeh'stihk |
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Rhymes | academic, acerbic, acetic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | Of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation. |
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Examples | "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction" |
Similar | home, interior, internal, national; municipal |
See also | national |
Contrary | foreign |
Adverbs | domestically |
Meaning | Of or relating to the home. |
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Examples | "domestic servant"; "domestic science" |
Nouns | home |
Meaning | Of or involving the home or family. |
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Examples | "domestic worries"; "domestic happiness"; "they share the domestic chores"; "everything sounded very peaceful and domestic"; "an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste" |
Attribute of | domesticity |
Similar | domesticated; home-loving; home-style; housewifely; husbandly |
Contrary | undomestic |
Adverbs | domestically |
Meaning | Converted or adapted to domestic use. |
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Examples | "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize" |
Synonyms | domesticated |
Similar to | tame, tamed |
Meaning | Produced in a particular country. |
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Examples | "domestic wine"; "domestic oil" |
Similar to | native |
Meaning | A household servant. |
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Synonyms | domestic help, house servant |
Narrower | ayah; home help; housekeeper; maid, maidservant, housemaid, amah; skivvy, slavey |
Broader | servant, retainer |