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stay-at-home

adj

Of a parent: not employed and rather devoting more time to one's children.
“stay-at-home dad”
Of rules or regulations: forbidding the populace to leave their domicile except under emergency or other special circumstances, especially for purposes of quarantine.
“stay-at-home orders”
Of or relating to quarantine in the home.
“the stay-at-home era”

noun

A person or animal that prefers to stay at home rather than socialize or travel.
“I had a fancy to go there [Archangel in Russia]. Now my fancy has been gratified, and there is yet another place written down in the charts of my experience. And it is always a little saddening to exchange a dream for a reality—once also the Caucasus was a name crowded with boundless possibility, and I went there and saw what it was. I almost envy those stay-at-homes for whom Europe and the world is quite unproved.”
A parent who is not employed and rather devoting more time to children.
“We [women], I guess, got into the habit of being stay-at-homes while our children were small because you’re not there during the day with them, you tend to spend your evenings and weekends [with them] […]”

Synonyms: homebody

Word of the Day

adj

Of a parent: not employed and rather devoting more time to one's children.
“stay-at-home dad”
Of rules or regulations: forbidding the populace to leave their domicile except under emergency or other special circumstances, especially for purposes of quarantine.
“stay-at-home orders”
Of or relating to quarantine in the home.
“the stay-at-home era”

noun

A person or animal that prefers to stay at home rather than socialize or travel.
“I had a fancy to go there [Archangel in Russia]. Now my fancy has been gratified, and there is yet another place written down in the charts of my experience. And it is always a little saddening to exchange a dream for a reality—once also the Caucasus was a name crowded with boundless possibility, and I went there and saw what it was. I almost envy those stay-at-homes for whom Europe and the world is quite unproved.”
A parent who is not employed and rather devoting more time to children.
“We [women], I guess, got into the habit of being stay-at-homes while our children were small because you’re not there during the day with them, you tend to spend your evenings and weekends [with them] […]”

Synonyms: homebody