Synonyms for
Farmhouse
Definition
A farmhouse is a house on a farm, especially the one where farmers live.
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Informal
Antonyms
Common collocations
- old farmhouse
- historic farmhouse
- modern farmhouse
- brick farmhouse
- stone farmhouse
- farmhouse kitchen
- farmhouse table
- farmhouse decor
Word family
Usage note
A farmhouse specifically refers to a house on a farm, often implying a rural setting and a simpler, more traditional style of architecture. It is not a general term for any rural dwelling.
Example sentences
- The farmhouse was painted white with a red roof.
- The family lived in the old farmhouse for generations.
- The farmhouse had a big porch and a swing.
- We stayed in a cozy farmhouse during our vacation in the countryside.
- The farmhouse had a large garden with fresh vegetables.
Quotes
The farmhouse is there, noble and shy, the farmhouse is there.
Love is like a wind stirring the grass beneath trees on a black night, 'You must not be afraid,' said the dawn, and the night emptied.
The farmhouse was dark and shut up and the meadow was so still that even when the poplar leaves turned over, they scuttered on themselves like dry insects.