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1. domestic
adjective. ['dəˈmɛstɪk'] of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation.
Antonyms
Etymology
- domesticus (Latin)
- domus (Latin)
Rhymes with Domestic
- majestic
How do you pronounce domestic?
Pronounce domestic as dəˈmɛstɪk.
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Sentences with domestic
1. Adjective
The guidelines for feeding a newborn feral kitten are the same as for a domestic kitty.
Quotes about domestic
1. There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether it's the mundane violence we do to our bodies by overeating toxic food or drink or the extreme violence of child abuse, domestic warfare, life-threatening poverty, addiction, or state terrorism.
- bell hooks
2. I don't have a lot of domestic instincts,"Ranger said to me, his attention fixing on the unidentifiable glob in my hair, "but I have a real strong urge to take you home and hose you down."I went dry mouth. Connie bit into her lower lip, and Lula fanned herself with a file.
- Janet Evanovich, Eleven on Top
3. Economics was like psychology, a pseudoscience trying to hide that fact with intense theoretical hyperelaboration. And gross domestic product was one of those unfortunate measurement concepts, like inches or the British thermal unit, that ought to have been retired long before.
- Kim Stanley Robinson, Blue Mars
2. domestic
adjective. ['dəˈmɛstɪk'] of or involving the home or family.
Etymology
- domesticus (Latin)
- domus (Latin)
3. domestic
adjective. ['dəˈmɛstɪk'] produced in a particular country.
Antonyms
Etymology
- domesticus (Latin)
- domus (Latin)
4. domestic
adjective. ['dəˈmɛstɪk'] converted or adapted to domestic use.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- domesticus (Latin)
- domus (Latin)