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hearth vs home

home vs hearth

hearth and home both are nouns.

hearth is not an adjective while home is an adjective.

hearth is not a verb while home is a verb.

hearth is not an adverb while home is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hearth Yes No No No
home Yes Yes Yes Yes
As nouns, home is a hypernym of hearth; that is, home is a word with a broader meaning than hearth:
  • hearth: home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
  • home: housing that someone is living in
Other hypernyms of hearth include abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation.
hearth (noun) home (noun)
home symbolized as a part of the fireplace housing that someone is living in
an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built an institution where people are cared for
an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
a social unit living together
the country or state or city where you live
place where something began and flourished
where you live at a particular time
the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
an environment offering affection and security
hearth (adjective) home (adjective)
used of your own ground
relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
inside the country
hearth (verb) home (verb)
return home accurately from a long distance
provide with, or send to, a home
hearth (adverb) home (adverb)
at or to or in the direction of one's home or family
to the fullest extent; to the heart
on or to the point aimed at
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