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SHELTERS Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word shelters. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word shelters. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SHELTERS

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lodgings
nounn
noun

• temporary living quarters

abodes
nounn
noun

• any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

• housing that someone is living in

accommodations
verb, nounv, n
noun

• making or becoming suitable; adjusting to circumstances

• a settlement of differences

• in the theories of Jean Piaget: the modification of internal representations in order to accommodate a changing knowledge of reality

• living quarters provided for public convenience

• the act of providing something (lodging or seat or food) to meet a need

• (physiology) the automatic adjustment in focal length of the natural lens of the eye

dwellings
nounn
noun

• housing that someone is living in

havens
nounn
noun

• a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary

• a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

homes
nounn
adjective

• used of your own ground

• relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are

noun

• where you live at a particular time

• housing that someone is living in

• the country or state or city where you live

• (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

• the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end

• place where something began and flourished

• an environment offering affection and security

• a social unit living together

• an institution where people are cared for

adverb

• at or to or in the direction of one's home or family

• on or to the point aimed at

• to the fullest extent; to the heart

adjective satellite

• inside the country

verb

• provide with, or send to, a home

• return home accurately from a long distance

refuges
nounn
noun

• a safe place

• something or someone turned to for assistance or security

• a shelter from danger or hardship

• act of turning to for assistance

sanctuaries
nounn
noun

• a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept

• a shelter from danger or hardship

• area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing

protection
nounn
noun

• the activity of protecting someone or something

• a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury

• defense against financial failure; financial independence

• the condition of being protected

• kindly endorsement and guidance

• the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition

• payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence

tax shelter
nounn
noun

• a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings

Best Hypernyms For SHELTERS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for shelters, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (19)
commit construction decrease diminution furnish housing invest lodging offer place protection provide put reduction render security step-down structure supply
Phrases (3)
living accommodationsprotective coverprotective covering

Alternatives for LODGINGS

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