Tenement

/ˈtɛnɪmənt/

Synonyms for "tenement" (69 found)

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Closest matches (14)

acresapartmentapartment houseaugean stableschamberschattels realcold-water flatcondominiumcooperative apartment housedemesnedomaindump
Noun(2 words)
apartment buildingblock of flats

Strong matches (21)

duplexduplex apartmentduplex houseflatflatsgarden apartmentgroundshabitationhigh-rise apartment buildingholehonorhovellandlanded propertylandslodginglodgingslotlots
Noun(2 words)

Related words (34)

Noun(4 words)
multifamily dwellingpropertyreal propertytenement house

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

7 entries
accommodationapartment buildingapartment housedwellinghousingpropertyreal property

More specific

4 entries
leaseholdrental buildingtenement blocktenement house

Collocations

6 entries
crowded tenementtenement blocktenement buildingtenement districttenement houseurban tenement

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The poorest man may in his cottage bid defiance to all the forces of the Crown. It may be frail — its roof may shake — the wind may blow through it — the storm may enter — the rain may enter — but the King of England cannot enter — all his force dares not cross the threshold of the ruined tenement!

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They live in a rundown tenement on 5th St.

Source: tatoeba (729871)

Tom grew up in a tenement.

Source: tatoeba (9956789)

He turned into Cumberland street and, going on some paces, halted in the lee of the station wall. No-one. Meade’s timberyard. Piled balks. Ruins and tenements.

Source: wiktionary

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