What is another word for Hovelled?

Pronunciation: [hˈɒvə͡ld] (IPA)

Hovelled is a verb that means to live or stay in a cramped, uncomfortable or cheap dwelling. Some synonyms for hovelled are lodged, boarded, bunked, and housed. They all refer to occupying living quarters that are usually temporary or less than ideal in terms of comfort or amenities. Other synonyms include sheltered, lodged, quartered, and domiciled which describe more formal and established residences. However, hovelled is a more specific and descriptive word that evokes a humble and confined living situation. It may also suggest poverty or lack of resources, unlike other synonyms that refer to more neutral or routine forms of habitation.

What are the hypernyms for Hovelled?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Hovelled

The day on which Harvest was finished, and the corn safely "Hovelled" used to be called "Wheat Hovel Day."
"Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District"
Charles Dack

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