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A place that is away from your normal life?
Deriving nouns and adjectives from place namesWhat do you call a person who keeps on going despite setbacks? (in one word, a noun)Is there a better word for the place that is “indoors” in the context of a large site or property?Can't read a word from an old documentWhat do you call a place which is temporarily closed because it's a holiday?What's a word for someone who's likely to commit a crime?One word for a state which is neither here nor thereWhat is a one-word synonym for “absence of trade”?Less “aggressive” synonym for “left the company”What's a good word to describe a public place that looks like it wouldn't be rough?
How do you describe, using a noun, a place you can escape from your old life but only temporarily. It kinda feels like a summer house, but bears no relevance to the seasons. I have thought about the word 'seclusion' but it seems to have nothing to do with a place, rather more like a state.
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How do you describe, using a noun, a place you can escape from your old life but only temporarily. It kinda feels like a summer house, but bears no relevance to the seasons. I have thought about the word 'seclusion' but it seems to have nothing to do with a place, rather more like a state.
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Do you actually mean a physical place similar to a garden shed? Single-word-requests generally need quite a lot more detail.
– Andrew Leach♦
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Maybe a Haven ? ha·ven noun a place of safety or refuge. "a haven for wildlife" synonyms: refuge, retreat, shelter, sanctuary, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, harbor, oasis, sanctum "a safe haven in times of trouble"
– Uhtred Ragnarsson
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How do you describe, using a noun, a place you can escape from your old life but only temporarily. It kinda feels like a summer house, but bears no relevance to the seasons. I have thought about the word 'seclusion' but it seems to have nothing to do with a place, rather more like a state.
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How do you describe, using a noun, a place you can escape from your old life but only temporarily. It kinda feels like a summer house, but bears no relevance to the seasons. I have thought about the word 'seclusion' but it seems to have nothing to do with a place, rather more like a state.
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Do you actually mean a physical place similar to a garden shed? Single-word-requests generally need quite a lot more detail.
– Andrew Leach♦
44 mins ago
Maybe a Haven ? ha·ven noun a place of safety or refuge. "a haven for wildlife" synonyms: refuge, retreat, shelter, sanctuary, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, harbor, oasis, sanctum "a safe haven in times of trouble"
– Uhtred Ragnarsson
34 mins ago
add a comment |
Do you actually mean a physical place similar to a garden shed? Single-word-requests generally need quite a lot more detail.
– Andrew Leach♦
44 mins ago
Maybe a Haven ? ha·ven noun a place of safety or refuge. "a haven for wildlife" synonyms: refuge, retreat, shelter, sanctuary, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, harbor, oasis, sanctum "a safe haven in times of trouble"
– Uhtred Ragnarsson
34 mins ago
Do you actually mean a physical place similar to a garden shed? Single-word-requests generally need quite a lot more detail.
– Andrew Leach♦
44 mins ago
Do you actually mean a physical place similar to a garden shed? Single-word-requests generally need quite a lot more detail.
– Andrew Leach♦
44 mins ago
Maybe a Haven ? ha·ven noun a place of safety or refuge. "a haven for wildlife" synonyms: refuge, retreat, shelter, sanctuary, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, harbor, oasis, sanctum "a safe haven in times of trouble"
– Uhtred Ragnarsson
34 mins ago
Maybe a Haven ? ha·ven noun a place of safety or refuge. "a haven for wildlife" synonyms: refuge, retreat, shelter, sanctuary, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, harbor, oasis, sanctum "a safe haven in times of trouble"
– Uhtred Ragnarsson
34 mins ago
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I suggest hideaway about which the Oxford Dictionary has
hideaway
NOUN
A place used for hiding in or as a retreat from other people.
‘Little Cayman has to be one of the most peaceful hideaways in the Caribbean.’
‘Very young children often have secret hideaways where they go to seek solitude.’
‘I love the way the topography lends itself to creating secret hideaways where guests can sit down and enjoy the views in seclusion.’
answered 26 mins ago
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In the States, a getaway TFD
- a place where one escapes for relaxation
- a period of time for such recreation.
I need to get to my getaway for awhile to relax and be away from the rat race.
answered 8 mins ago
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Such places are commonly called retreats as mentioned in the comment.
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I suggest hideaway about which the Oxford Dictionary has
hideaway
NOUN
A place used for hiding in or as a retreat from other people.
‘Little Cayman has to be one of the most peaceful hideaways in the Caribbean.’
‘Very young children often have secret hideaways where they go to seek solitude.’
‘I love the way the topography lends itself to creating secret hideaways where guests can sit down and enjoy the views in seclusion.’
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I suggest hideaway about which the Oxford Dictionary has
hideaway
NOUN
A place used for hiding in or as a retreat from other people.
‘Little Cayman has to be one of the most peaceful hideaways in the Caribbean.’
‘Very young children often have secret hideaways where they go to seek solitude.’
‘I love the way the topography lends itself to creating secret hideaways where guests can sit down and enjoy the views in seclusion.’
answered 26 mins ago
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I suggest hideaway about which the Oxford Dictionary has
hideaway
NOUN
A place used for hiding in or as a retreat from other people.
‘Little Cayman has to be one of the most peaceful hideaways in the Caribbean.’
‘Very young children often have secret hideaways where they go to seek solitude.’
‘I love the way the topography lends itself to creating secret hideaways where guests can sit down and enjoy the views in seclusion.’
answered 26 mins ago
Weather VaneWeather Vane
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I suggest hideaway about which the Oxford Dictionary has
hideaway
NOUN
A place used for hiding in or as a retreat from other people.
‘Little Cayman has to be one of the most peaceful hideaways in the Caribbean.’
‘Very young children often have secret hideaways where they go to seek solitude.’
‘I love the way the topography lends itself to creating secret hideaways where guests can sit down and enjoy the views in seclusion.’
answered 26 mins ago
Weather VaneWeather Vane
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answered 26 mins ago
Weather VaneWeather Vane
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answered 26 mins ago
Weather VaneWeather Vane
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Weather VaneWeather Vane
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In the States, a getaway TFD
- a place where one escapes for relaxation
- a period of time for such recreation.
I need to get to my getaway for awhile to relax and be away from the rat race.
answered 8 mins ago
lbflbf
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In the States, a getaway TFD
- a place where one escapes for relaxation
- a period of time for such recreation.
I need to get to my getaway for awhile to relax and be away from the rat race.
answered 8 mins ago
lbflbf
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In the States, a getaway TFD
- a place where one escapes for relaxation
- a period of time for such recreation.
I need to get to my getaway for awhile to relax and be away from the rat race.
answered 8 mins ago
lbflbf
22k22575
In the States, a getaway TFD
- a place where one escapes for relaxation
- a period of time for such recreation.
I need to get to my getaway for awhile to relax and be away from the rat race.
answered 8 mins ago
lbflbf
22k22575
answered 8 mins ago
lbflbf
22k22575
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lbflbf
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Such places are commonly called retreats as mentioned in the comment.
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Such places are commonly called retreats as mentioned in the comment.
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Such places are commonly called retreats as mentioned in the comment.
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Such places are commonly called retreats as mentioned in the comment.
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Maybe a Haven ? ha·ven noun a place of safety or refuge. "a haven for wildlife" synonyms: refuge, retreat, shelter, sanctuary, asylum, place of safety, place of security, port in a storm, harbor, oasis, sanctum "a safe haven in times of trouble"
– Uhtred Ragnarsson
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