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DOMESTICITY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
making a hobby of domesticity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("domesticity" is a kind of...):
activity (any specific behavior)
Derivation:
domestic (of or relating to the home)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The quality of being domestic or domesticated
Example:
a royal family living in unpretentious domesticity
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("domesticity" is a kind of...):
quality (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone)
Attribute:
domestic (of or involving the home or family)
undomestic (not domestic or related to home)
Derivation:
domestic (converted or adapted to domestic use)