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domesticity


do·mes·tic·i·ty

noun
\ˌdō-ˌmes-ˈti-sə-tē, -məs-; ˌdä-\
plural do·mes·tic·i·ties

Definition of DOMESTICITY

1
: the quality or state of being domestic or domesticated
2
: domestic activities or life
3
plural : domestic affairs
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Examples of DOMESTICITY

  1. We got married and settled into a life of comfortable domesticity.

First Known Use of DOMESTICITY

1721

Rhymes with DOMESTICITY

authenticity, catholicity, eccentricity, elasticity, electricity, historicity, multiplicity, specificity, synchronicity

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