hearth and home
Cozy domestic life
Hearth and home is a phrase evoking domestic comfort, family life, and the security of one's dwelling.
The hearth—the floor of a fireplace—was historically the center of household warmth and cooking, making it symbolic of home itself.
The phrase appears in contexts emphasizing traditional domesticity or what one fights to protect: soldiers defending hearth and home, the simple pleasures of hearth and home.
- firesideArea beside the hearth
- fireplaceIndoor structure for burning
- havenShelter from danger
- safe havenProtected place of shelter
- cozy cornerComfortable secluded spot
sanctuary · shelter · domestic bliss · familiarity · nostalgia · ancestor veneration · kinship · rootedness · heritage · old country · abode · warmth · refuge · household gods · house · dwelling · residence · coziness
hearth and homerootlessness
State of having no anchor
homelessness · exile · wandering · nomadism · displacement
hearth and homeoutdoors
In open air
the wild · public · wilderness · public square · marketplace
hearth and homehardship
Suffering from difficult circumstances
destitution · privation · rough sleeping · sleeping rough · abandonment
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