houseguest

noun

house·​guest ˈhau̇s-ˌgest 

: guest sense 1a

Examples of houseguest in a Sentence

We have houseguests this weekend.

Recent Examples on the Web

Big Brother Season 28 is down to its final four, and the night will reveal the final three houseguests who can still win the whole game. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2026

Check out Big Brother host Julie Chen Moonves having to get tough with the houseguests on live TV! — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 18 Sep. 2026

The season has been filled with houseguests leaving, typically due to a flip in votes controlled by the Icons. — Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 10 Sep. 2026

Since then, a new Head of Household was crowned, three new houseguests were nominated for eviction, a Power of Veto competition was played and a POV meeting was held. — Christopher Kuhagen, jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1609, in the meaning defined above