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Synonyms for dwelling

The synonym for dwelling recorded in this bank is home, in the sense "housing that someone is living in". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.

1 synonym · Tier 3, Ridgeline · 1 sense · noun

The synonym for dwelling

homenoun, in the sense "housing that someone is living in"

One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day dwelling is audited in a second meaning.

The sensenounTier 3, RidgelineObjects

housing that someone is living in

He built a modest dwelling near the pond.

One sentence, one sense. Without it the word could be read three other ways.

The true synonym

home

Same sentence, swapped: He built a modest home near the pond.

Close but different

Distractors, not synonyms. This entry has no written reason line yet, so read them against the sentence and the sense above.

hostel
apartment
camp

Where dwelling turns up in the game

dwelling is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 3, Ridgeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.

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This page is built from Open English WordNet 2025, with the sense, the sentence, the tier and the near misses read by a human in the July 2026 audit. Everything on it is a stored field, not a run-time composition.

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