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Domestic

noun
/dəˈmɛstɪk/
Word Frequency: 48.1

Definitions

1.nounA house servant; a maid; a household worker.
2.nounA domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent
"2005: Bellingham-Whatcom County Commission Against Domestic Violence, Domestic Violence in Whatcom County (read on the Whatcom County website athttps//web.archive.org/web/20060618212243/http://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/boards/dv_whatcom042505.pdf on 20 May 2006) - The number of “verbal domestics” (where law enforcement determines that no assault has occurred and where no arrest is made), decreased significantly."
3.adjectiveOf or relating to the home.
4.adjectiveOf or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.
"domestic violence;  domestic hot water"
5.adjective(of an animal) Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.
6.adjectiveInternal to a specific country.
7.adjectiveTending to stay at home; not outgoing.

Synonyms

domesticatedbourgeoiscivilizedcomfortablehomenativehouseholdtametamedhousewifelyhusbandlynational

Antonyms

feralwildforeignglobaladventuroussocial

Rhymes With

majesticgesticestocdress stucknevertheless stucksestak
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