Definitions for DOMESTIC
dəˈmɛs tɪkdo·mes·tic

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:2.5 / 14 votes

1. domestic, domestic help, house servantadjective

   a servant who is paid to perform menial tasks around the household

2. domesticadjective

   of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation

   "domestic issues such as tax rate and highway construction"

3. domesticadjective

   of or relating to the home

   "domestic servant"; "domestic science"

4. domesticadjective

   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"

5. domestic, domesticatedadjective

   converted or adapted to domestic use

   "domestic animals"; "domesticated plants like maize"

6. domesticadjective

   produced in a particular country

   "domestic wine"; "domestic oil"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.6 / 7 votes

1. domesticnoun

   A house servant; a maid.

2. domesticnoun

   A domestic dispute, whether verbal or violent

3. domesticadjective

   Of or relating to the home.

4. domesticadjective

   Of or relating to activities normally associated with the home, wherever they actually occur.

5. domesticadjective

   Kept by someone, for example as a farm animal or a pet.

6. domesticadjective

   Internal to a specific country.

7. Etymology: From domesticus, from domus.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. domestic

   Domestic generally refers to anything related to the household or family; anything existing or occurring inside a particular country; not foreign or international. This term is commonly used in many contexts such as domestic chores, domestic flight, domestic violence, domestic partnership, etc., each carrying a slightly different but related meaning.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 2 votes

1. Domesticadjective

   of or pertaining to one's house or home, or one's household or family; relating to home life; as, domestic concerns, life, duties, cares, happiness, worship, servants

2. Domesticadjective

   of or pertaining to a nation considered as a family or home, or to one's own country; intestine; not foreign; as, foreign wars and domestic dissensions

3. Domesticadjective

   remaining much at home; devoted to home duties or pleasures; as, a domestic man or woman

4. Domesticadjective

   living in or near the habitations of man; domesticated; tame as distinguished from wild; as, domestic animals

5. Domesticadjective

   made in one's own house, nation, or country; as, domestic manufactures, wines, etc

6. Domesticnoun

   one who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant

7. Domesticnoun

   articles of home manufacture, especially cotton goods

8. Etymology: [L. domesticus, fr. domus use: cf. F. domestique. See 1st Dome.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Domestic

   do-mes′tik, adj. belonging to the house: remaining much at home: private: tame: not foreign.—n. a servant in the house: (pl.) articles of home manufacture, esp. home-made cotton cloths.—adv. Domes′tically.—v.t. Domes′ticāte, to make domestic or familiar: to tame.—ns. Domesticā′tion; Domesticā′tor; Domestic′ity.—Domestic architecture, the architecture of mansions, dwelling-houses, cottages, &c.; Domestic economy, the principles of thrifty housekeeping. [Fr.,—L. domesticus—domus, a house.]

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DOMESTIC' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1487

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DOMESTIC' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2725

3. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DOMESTIC' in Adjectives Frequency: #178

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Anagrams for DOMESTIC »

1. docetism

2. demotics

3. comedist

How to pronounce DOMESTIC?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say DOMESTIC in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DOMESTIC in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DOMESTIC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of DOMESTIC in a Sentence

1. Hasan Alhasan:

   Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has tried very hard to prevent Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi party's domestic political agenda from spilling over and poisoning India's relations with the Gulf states, the extent to which Sharma's comments have clouded India's relations with the Gulf states is unprecedented, and that's of course because Nupur Sharma is, or was, the spokesperson of The BJP.

2. Soner Cagaptay:

   Half of the country hates him... the other half adores him, and thinks he can do nothing wrong, the latter will therefore agree with him, if an economic meltdown happens, that this is driven by outsiders and the domestic opponents who want to undermine Erdogan.

3. Graham Shellenberger:

   Most of Russia's propaganda and disinformation about Ukraine for the last eight years, but certainly in the last couple of months, is focused on the Russian domestic population. That is their number one target.

4. Hardeep Singh Puri:

   It has been a long day of hard negotiations with various state government to recommence civil aviation operations in the country.....Domestic flights will recommence across the country from tomorrow.

5. Jeff Zients:

   Moving forward, we will focus on immediate and emerging domestic and global biological threats and play a critical role in stopping this pandemic and preventing future biological catastrophes.

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=DOMESTIC
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Domestic
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DOMESTIC
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=DOMESTIC
6. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=DOMESTIC