domesticity

noun

Etymology

From domestic + -ity.

Definitions

  1. Life at home

    Life at home; homelife.

    • The Neolithic of 8000 to 6000 B.C. is in the sign of Cancer, a feminine sign associated with domesticity, retentiveness, and sentiment.
  2. Domestic chores

    Domestic chores; housework.

    • Besides the jar of contrast there came to her a chill self-reproach that she had not returned sooner, to help her mother in these domesticities, instead of indulging herself out-of-doors.
  3. Affection for the home and its material comforts.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA