a. | 1. | Of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; |
3. | Remaining much at home; devoted to home duties or pleasures; | |
4. | Of or pertaining to a nation considered as a family or home, or to one's own country; intestine; not foreign; | |
4. | Living in or near the habitations of man; domesticated; tame as distinguished from wild; | |
5. | Made in one's own house, nation, or country; | |
n. | 1. | One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant. |
2. | (Com.) Articles of home manufacture, especially cotton goods. |
Noun | 1. | domestic - a household servant Synonyms: domestic help, house servant |
Adj. | 1. | domestic - of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation; "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction" Antonyms: foreign - of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own); "foreign trade"; "a foreign office" |
2. | domestic - of or relating to the home; "domestic servant"; "domestic science" | |
3. | domestic - of or involving the home or family; "domestic worries"; "domestic happiness"; "they share the domestic chores"; "everything sounded very peaceful and domestic"; "an author of blood-and-thunder novels yet quite domestic in his taste" Antonyms: undomestic - not domestic or related to home; "had established herself in her career at the price of being so undomestic she didn't even know how to light the oven" | |
4. | domestic - converted or adapted to domestic use; "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize" Synonyms: domesticated | |
5. | domestic - produced in a particular country; "domestic wine"; "domestic oil" |