Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

where someone lives

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.97 in modern English

Syllables: where -some-one lives
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

17

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In one’s most vulnerable or personal spot.

American usage; Informal

Example Sentences

"If visitors from a different lifestyle or need level came in, would your building, your décor, your church culture, and the message connect with them where they live or would it only serve to reinforce the chasm that exists between them and church."
"And there's a very important lesson in all this that hits us right where we live."
"But it's something that hits that old man right where he lives. And where he lives is that ranch and those cows and horses he loves so much. We're giving him something that will make him realize the error of his ways and do business with us."

Usage

American usage
Informal

Questions

What does where someone lives mean?: In one’s most vulnerable or personal spot.

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