home away from home

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   a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home

   Synonymshome from home

   Broaderhome

Questions about home away from home

What does home away from home mean?

home away from home means "a place where you are just as comfortable and content as if you were home".

What is another word for home away from home?

Close synonyms include home from home. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is home away from home a common word?

home away from home is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.