home-loving
|home/lov/ing|
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/ˈhoʊmˌlʌvɪŋ/
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/ˈhəʊmˌlʌvɪŋ/
affection for home
Etymology
Etymology Information
'home-loving' originates from the combination of 'home' and 'loving', where 'home' refers to one's place of residence and 'loving' denotes affection or fondness.
Historical Evolution
'home-loving' has remained relatively unchanged in its form and meaning since its inception in the English language.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'having affection for one's home', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
having a strong affection for one's home and family life.
She is a home-loving person who enjoys spending weekends with her family.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35