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Housework

Noun / ˈhaʊˌswɜ:k / Another word for housework — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Housework refers to the chores and tasks that need to be done to maintain a household.

Synonyms & similar words

housekeeping chores cleaning housekeeping clean-up washing dusting vacuuming sweeping mopping scrubbing polishing laundry ironing cooking dishwashing

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Example sentences

  1. I have to do my housework before I can go play.
  2. My mom always makes me help with the housework.
  3. The housework never seems to end!
  4. I'm tired of doing all the housework around here.
  5. My dad is really good at doing the housework.

Quotes

  • Housework is what a woman does that nobody notices unless she hasn't done it.
  • Housework can't kill you, but why take a chance?
  • I hate housework. You make the beds, you do the dishes, and six months later you have to start all over again.

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