Synonyms for

Dweller

Verb / ˈdwelɜ: / Another word for dweller — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person or animal that lives in a particular place.

Synonyms & similar words

denizen habitant indweller inhabitant resident inhabitant occupant tenant citizen native local inheritor inheretrix settler colonist pioneer homesteader squatter sojourner immigrant emigrant refugee evacuee

Example sentences

  1. The dweller of the forest was a deer.
  2. The dweller of the house was a family of five.
  3. The dweller of the ocean was a shark.
  4. The dweller of the desert was a lizard.
  5. The dweller of the jungle was a monkey.

Quotes

  • "A cave dweller once asked himself, 'What is beauty?' He wrote on the wall: 'Beauty is what pleases me.' He turned around and saw his own reflection. He added: 'And what pleases me is what I love.'" - Milan Kundera
  • "I am a dweller of the earth, I am an echo of the voice for my country." - Chino Moreno
  • "The dweller in the valley is able to see the mountain, the dweller on the mountain is not able to see the valley." - Chinese Proverb

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