Synonyms of hovel

Antonyms of hovel

Collocations of hovel

run-down hovel
Frequency: 70 %

The run-down hovel was barely standing, with its roof caving in.

dingy hovel
Frequency: 60 %

The dingy hovel was filled with dust and cobwebs, giving it a spooky feel.

crumbling hovel
Frequency: 50 %

The crumbling hovel looked like it could collapse at any moment.

shabby hovel
Frequency: 45 %

The shabby hovel had peeling paint and broken windows.

ramshackle hovel
Frequency: 40 %

The ramshackle hovel was held together with makeshift repairs.

Idiomatic Expressions for hovel

  • Phrase: a hovel of a place
    Meaning: a small, cramped, or unpleasant place
    Usage: The hotel room was a hovel of a place, with barely enough room to move around.