English Synonym Finder

stay-at-home

Definitions

A person, typically a parent, who remains at home to manage household duties and childcare rather than working outside the home.

Relating to or characteristic of a person who prefers to spend their time at home rather than going out.

An order or policy requiring people to remain in their homes, typically to prevent the spread of disease.

Examples

After having her second child, she decided to become a stay-at-home mom to focus on her family.

The stay-at-home order required all non-essential businesses to close their doors for several weeks.

Synonyms

homebody domestic sedentary housebound recluse

Antonyms

adventurous socialite nomadic gadabout traveler