adj

domestic

duh-MEHS-tihk

adj

Relating to the home or family life.

"They settled into a quiet domestic routine after the wedding."

Occurring or made within one's own country, as opposed to abroad.

"Domestic flights were cheaper than international ones this month."

noun

A dispute or violent incident within a household, especially between partners.

"Police were called to a domestic at the address late last night."

How to Use Domestic

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishRelating to home life, or to activity within one's own country.

Common pairings

domestic violence domestic flight domestic affairs

more domestic comparative, domestics plural, most domestic superlative

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They settled into a quiet _____ routine after the wedding.

From Latin domesticus, from domus, "house, home."

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