HOUSEGUEST Synonyms: 21 Similar and Opposite Words

houseguest

noun

Definition of houseguest

as in guest

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Recent Examples of houseguest Do the OGs have a say in choosing the new cast members/houseguests? — Marlow Stern, Variety, 10 June 2026 The incident involving Levine, Kellen said, allegedly occurred during a summer trip to France around 2003, when Levine was a houseguest at a property Epstein and Maxwell had rented in Saint-Tropez. — James Hill, ABC News, 4 June 2026 Illness has been an ever-present houseguest. — Literary Hub, 15 May 2026 Laura Zapata is the latest houseguest to be evicted from Telemundo‘s La Casa de los Famosos, and her elimination sent shockwaves through the house. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 15 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for houseguest

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Noun

Reservations are limited and often book up before guests arrive, so ask the concierge to secure a table as soon as your stay is confirmed.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Aug. 2026
City and country converge at this Oklahoma City carriage house, which can sleep up to four guests.

— Kelsey Mulvey, Vogue, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of guest

Noun

Hallegua is the last local member of Paradesi Synagogue, which now relies on tourists and visitors to have a quorum for services.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2026
Video footage captured the incident in the village of Arkhipo-Osipovka near Gelendzhik, where the beach was packed with visitors at the time of the strike.

— Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

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