What is the meaning of abode?

noun

  • Any address at which you dwell more than temporarily.
    • usage: "a person can have several residences"
  • Housing that someone is living in.
    • usage: "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless"

verb

  • Dwell.
    • usage: "You can stay with me while you are in town"; "stay a bit longer-the day is still young"
  • Put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
    • usage: "I cannot bear his constant criticism"; "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"; "he learned to tolerate the heat"; "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
14
 
|15 years ago|2.8k views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). Abode. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/abode/definitions/1326162
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "Abode" http://smartdefine.org/abode/definitions/1326162 (accessed September 21, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, Abode, Smart Define, viewed 21 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/abode/definitions/1326162>.
MLAWordNet. "Abode" 23 October 2010. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/abode/definitions/1326162>
{ class="autoclick" }next definition (/)