Home Design Terminology

5 words in this vocabulary list

adjective A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. In this case, 'adorable' describes something or someone that is very pleasing or charming.

  • The couple's newborn baby was absolutely adorable.
  • I saw the most adorable puppy at the park today.
  • That kitten is so stinkin' adorable!
  • The way he helps his elderly neighbor is just adorable.

den

noun the lair of a wild animal

  • The den of the wild animals was carefully studied by the researchers.
  • Let's hang out at my den tonight, it's cozy and quiet.
  • I heard there's a cool den down by the river where everyone goes to chill.
  • His office was like a den, cluttered with papers and books.

adjective having plenty of space or room; spacious

  • The new apartment is quite roomy with spacious living areas.
  • I love how roomy this car feels with all the extra legroom.
  • This hotel room is so roomy, we can totally spread out and relax.
  • Her mind is like a roomy attic, filled with knowledge and wisdom.

noun a style of house or building in which the floor levels are staggered

adjective describing something that has staggered floor levels

  • The split level design of the house allowed for separate living spaces on different floors.
  • I love the split level layout of our new home - it feels so open and spacious.
  • Check out that cool split level pad with the funky staircase!
  • The team's performance was like a split level house - some aspects were strong while others were lacking.

noun pet room - a designated space or area for pets to stay or sleep

  • The hotel we stayed at had a designated pet room for guests traveling with their furry companions.
  • I'm so glad our Airbnb has a pet room so we can bring our dog on vacation.
  • I heard this new apartment complex has a sick pet room for all the animal lovers.
  • In her mind, the library was her pet room where she could escape reality and get lost in books.