homebody

as in hermit
informal a person who likes to stay home He's a homebody who hates parties.

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Recent Examples of homebody The perfect way to help any cinephile or homebody elevate the average binge-watching session. Malia Griggs, Glamour, 24 Sep. 2024 On social media, Tia has made a few funny TikTok videos about being a Cancer and homebody. Andrea Wurzburger, Peoplemag, 21 June 2024 Tom Blyth, who starred as a young Coriolanus Snow in last year's The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Snakes & Songbirds, will portray tender-hearted, homebody Alex, while Emily Bader, recently stealing hearts as the title character in Prime Video's My Lady Jane, will play the more cosmopolitan Poppy. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2024 But offstage Bette is a big reader, a philanthropist, a homebody with extraordinarily refined taste, as anyone who ever saw your Fifth Avenue penthouse in Architectural Digest would be able to see. Andrew Goldman, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for homebody 

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“Homebody.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homebody. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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