Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

homelife

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.55 in modern English

Syllables: home-life
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The manner in which a person conducts themselves at home, as opposed to how they act in a professional setting.

Example Sentences

"They marry, have children and a very "liberated" homelife — she teaches at a college and he stays home with the kids and writes. Everything goes well until Helen dallies with one of her graduate students."

Etymology

From home + life.

Inflected Forms

homelives (plural)

Questions

What does homelife mean?: The manner in which a person conducts themselves at home, as opposed to how they act in a professional setting.
Where does homelife come from?: From home + life.

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