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View synonyms for homebody

homebody

[ hohm-bod-ee ]

noun

, plural home·bod·ies.
  1. a person who prefers pleasures and activities that center around the home; stay-at-home.

homebody

/ ˈhəʊmˌbɒdɪ /

noun

  1. a person whose life and interests are centred on the home

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Word History and Origins

Origin of homebody1

An Americanism dating back to 1815–25; home + body

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Example Sentences

When she had a makeover in August 2009, those who fell in love with the homely homebody almost had a collective breakdown.

Despite his phenomenal singing voice and boyish good looks, Allen is a well-adjusted homebody, who is married and sweet-tempered.

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