1. house
noun. ['ˈhaʊs'] a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families.
Synonyms
- abode
- soddy
- boarding house
- tract house
- mansion house
- ranch house
- safe house
- lodge
- villa
- rooming house
- dwelling house
- boardinghouse
- dwelling
- residence
- porch
- detached house
- duplex house
- farmhouse
- chalet
- garret
- maisonette
- solar house
- doll's house
- hacienda
- cabin
- maisonnette
- loft
- bungalow
- single dwelling
- semidetached house
- town house
- attic
- frat house
- cottage
- lodging house
- country house
- study
- library
- habitation
- hunting lodge
- beach house
- adobe house
- chapterhouse
- fraternity house
- edifice
- home
- saltbox
- duplex
- building
- dollhouse
- mansion
- manse
- sod house
- hall
- gatehouse
- domicile
- row house
Antonyms
- single
- disassembly
- Heaven
- stay in place
Etymology
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
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2. clean
adjective. ['ˈkliːn'] free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits.
Synonyms
- pristine
- unsullied
- antiseptic
- spick
- speckless
- unused
- scrubbed
- spic-and-span
- cleanness
- immaculate
- water-washed
- unstained
- tidy
- fresh
- unspotted
- unsoiled
- cleanable
- spic
- cleanly
- washed
- spotless
- dry-cleaned
Antonyms
- dirty
- dirtiness
- septic
- handwash
Etymology
- clene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- clæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. clean
verb. ['ˈkliːn'] make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from.
Synonyms
- sanitize
- sweep
- launder
- alter
- steam clean
- disinfect
- pipe-clay
- wash up
- sanitise
- wash
- plume
- change
- dry clean
- vacuum-clean
- vacuum
- houseclean
- clean house
- brush
- hoover
- dust
- steam
- do the dishes
- hygienize
- hygienise
- modify
- make clean
- scavenge
- preen
Antonyms
- infect
- demagnetise
- simplify
- decrease
Etymology
- clene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- clæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. house
verb. ['ˈhaʊs'] contain or cover.
Synonyms
- hold
- accommodate
Antonyms
- wholly
- fire
- negativeness
Etymology
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. house
verb. ['ˈhaʊs'] provide housing for.
Synonyms
- shelter
- home
- domiciliate
- chamber
- lodge
- take in
- put up
- accommodate
Antonyms
- attach
- stay
- unify
- arrive
Etymology
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. clean
verb. ['ˈkliːn'] remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits.
Synonyms
- remove
- withdraw
- take
- take away
Antonyms
- awaken
- deoxidize
- nationalize
- dehumanize
Etymology
- clene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- clæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. house
noun. ['ˈhaʊs'] the members of a business organization that owns or operates one or more establishments.
Synonyms
- publishing firm
- firm
- publishing company
- business organization
- dealer
- business concern
- consulting firm
- corporation
- publishing house
- auction house
- business firm
- concern
- consulting company
- business organisation
- publisher
- business
- law firm
- corp
Antonyms
- male monarch
- queen
- female monarch
- king
Etymology
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. clean
adjective. ['ˈkliːn'] free of restrictions or qualifications.
Synonyms
- clear
Antonyms
- magnetise
- naturalize
Etymology
- clene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- clæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. clean
verb. ['ˈkliːn'] clean and tidy up the house.
Synonyms
- clean house
- straighten
- spring-clean
- neaten
- square away
- G.I.
- GI
- straighten out
- tidy up
- tidy
- make clean
- clean up
Antonyms
- mythologize
- dull
- sharpen
- decentralize
Etymology
- clene (Middle English (1100-1500))
- clæne (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. house
noun. ['ˈhaʊs'] an official assembly having legislative powers.
Synonyms
- British House of Lords
- Seanad Eireann
- House of Burgesses
- US House of Representatives
- legislative assembly
- U.S. House of Representatives
- U.S. House
- House of Representatives
- law-makers
- general assembly
- United States House of Representatives
- legislative body
- Dail
- Seanad
- British House of Commons
- US House
- legislature
- House of Commons
- House of Lords
Antonyms
- lose
- undeceive
- give
- emit
Etymology
- hous (Middle English (1100-1500))
Example sentences of the word clean-house
1. Noun Phrase
The nesting instinct typically affects you as you near the end of your pregnancy during the third trimester, which is when you might be tempted to move heavy objects and rearrange furniture as you clean house.