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home vs hearth

hearth vs home

home and hearth both are nouns.

home is an adjective but hearth is not an adjective.

home is a verb but hearth is not a verb.

home is an adverb but hearth is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
home Yes Yes Yes Yes
hearth Yes No No No
As nouns, hearth is a hyponym of home; that is, hearth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than home:
  • home: housing that someone is living in
  • hearth: home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
Other hyponyms of home include cliff dwelling, condo, condominium, fixer-upper, fireside, hermitage, homestead, house, lake dwelling, pile dwelling, indian lodge, lodge, messuage, semi-detached house, vacation home, yurt, dug-out, dugout, pit-house, pithouse.
home (noun) hearth (noun)
housing that someone is living in home symbolized as a part of the fireplace
an institution where people are cared for an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room)
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
home (adjective) hearth (adjective)
used of your own ground
relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are
inside the country
home (verb) hearth (verb)
return home accurately from a long distance
provide with, or send to, a home
home (adverb) hearth (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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