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domicile vs abode

abode vs domicile

domicile and abode both are nouns.

domicile is a verb but abode is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
domicile Yes No Yes No
abode Yes No No No
As nouns, domicile and abode are synonyms defined as:
  • domicile and abode: housing that someone is living in
Other synonyms of domicile include dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home.
As nouns, abode is a hypernym of domicile; that is, abode is a word with a broader meaning than domicile:
  • domicile: (law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time
  • abode: any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
Other hypernyms of domicile include residence.
domicile (noun) abode (noun)
housing that someone is living in housing that someone is living in
(law) the residence where you have your permanent home or principal establishment and to where, whenever you are absent, you intend to return; every person is compelled to have one and only one domicile at a time any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
domicile (verb) abode (verb)
make one's home in a particular place or community
Difference between domicile and abode

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