residences
Places people inhabit
Residences is the plural of residence, meaning places where people live.
A residence can be a house, apartment, or any dwelling someone calls home.
The word is more formal than "home" and often appears in official contexts: The form asked for my current and previous residences.
It also refers to the fact of living somewhere: during his residence in Paris.
Rented unit in building
- bungalowOne-story house with porch
- cottageSmall rural home
- duplexDivided dwelling, shared walls
- flatLacking vertical variation
houseboat · loft · manor · mansion · penthouse · townhouse · villa · yurt
Related people together
- comfortEase or soothing relief
- hearthFireplace floor area
- cozinessComfortable warm intimacy
- privacyFreedom from observation
sanctuary · belonging · warmth · nest · shelter · domesticity · security · welcome
Landed aristocratic residence
- villaStately country residence
- chateauFrench country mansion
- mansionLarge, stately home
- acreageAmount of land owned
grounds · property · landholding · domain · freehold · plantation · manse · homestead
Multistory urban building
- cityscapeView of urban architecture
- apartment complexGroup of residential buildings
- loftSpace beneath the roof
- townhouseAttached multi-floor urban residence
penthouse · block · neighborhood · gentrification · zoning · housing · tenement · walkup
Dwelling on agricultural land
- homesteadFamily farm and dwelling
- cabinSimple wooden dwelling
- cottageSmall rural home
- ranch houseOne-story sprawling house
country home · acreage · outbuilding · barn · smallholding · hamlet · pastoral · woodland
apartment
Rented unit in building
flat · houseboat · loft · manor · mansion · penthouse · townhouse · villa · yurt · condominium
family
Related people together
privacy · sanctuary · belonging · warmth · nest · shelter · domesticity · security · welcome · familiarity
manor
Landed aristocratic residence
acreage · grounds · property · landholding · domain · freehold · plantation · manse · homestead · compound
highrise
Multistory urban building
- cityscapeView of urban architecture
- apartment complexGroup of residential buildings
- loftSpace beneath the roof
townhouse · penthouse · block · neighborhood · gentrification · zoning · housing · tenement · walkup · co-op
farmhouse
Dwelling on agricultural land
ranch house · country home · acreage · outbuilding · barn · smallholding · hamlet · pastoral · woodland · lakehouse
façade
False outward appearance
- columnVertical structural element
- balustradeRail supported by posts
- corniceOrnamental upper trim
gable · portico · turret · dormer · stucco · foyer · veranda · courtyard · atrium · roofline
- housingapartments, home, house, houses, homes
- neighborhoodsidewalk, neighbor, neighbors, streets, houses
- university studentscampus life, dorms, dormitory, dormitory life, exams
- biographiesbiography, biographies, autobiography, autobiographies, memoir
- biographybirth, death date, autobiography, life story, biography
- mohalla featureslanes, alleys, courtyards, gates, wells
residencesworkplaces
Sites of employment
offices · businesses · commercial properties · factories · places of business
residenceshotels
Commercial lodging establishments
motels · hostels · shelters · crash pads · way stations
- senior residencesHousing for elderly people
- residence permitAuthorization to inhabit a country
- taking up residence
- permanent residenceFixed long-term dwelling
- medical residencySupervised hospital physician training
- legal residenceOfficial dwelling for documents