tenant

The word “tenant” has 2 syllables: ten-ant

It's pronounced as /ˈtɛnənt/


What is synonym and antonym for tenant?

In the thesaurus, “tenant” has 58 synonyms and 25 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tenant along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tenant

Antonyms for tenant

Meanings of tenant

  • noun
    1. One who pays a fee (rent) in return for the use of land, buildings, or other property owned by others.
    2. One who has possession of any place.
    3. One who holds a property by any kind of right, including ownership.
    4. Any of a number of customers serviced through the same instance of an application.
  • verb
    1. To hold as, or be, a tenant.
    2. To inhabit.

Example Sentences

  • The tenant signed a one-year lease for the apartment.
  • The landlord must give the tenant proper notice before entering the unit.
  • A new tenant moved into the house next door last week.
  • The tenant complained about a leaking pipe in the kitchen.
  • Each tenant is responsible for keeping their space clean.

On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tenant, such as: abide, aborigine, alien, boarder, burgher, citizen, cohabit.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

abide

habitant

vacationer

  • bedfellow
  • boarder
  • caller
  • client
  • companion
  • company
  • customer
  • excursionist
  • frequenter
  • globetrotter
  • guest
  • holidayer
  • holidaymaker
  • hosteler
  • hosteller
  • inmate
  • journeyer
  • lodger
  • mate
  • out-of-towner
  • partaker
  • patron
  • pilgrim
  • recipient
  • renter
  • roomer
  • rubberneck
  • rubbernecker
  • sharer
  • sightseer
  • snowbird
  • sojourner
  • sunseeker
  • tenant
  • tourer
  • tourist
  • transient
  • traveler
  • traveller
  • tripper
  • vacationist
  • visitant
  • visitor
  • voyager
  • wayfarer

occupant

occupier

  • addressee
  • beneficiary
  • boarder
  • buyer
  • citizen
  • colonist
  • cotenant
  • denizen
  • dweller
  • flatmate
  • guest
  • heir
  • heiress
  • holder
  • householder
  • incumbent
  • indweller
  • inhabitant
  • inheritor
  • inmate
  • laird
  • landlady
  • landlord
  • landowner
  • leaseholder
  • legatee
  • lessee
  • lodger
  • master
  • neighbor
  • occupant
  • partner
  • possessor
  • proprietor
  • proprietress
  • purchaser
  • rent payer
  • renter
  • resident
  • resider
  • retainer
  • roomer
  • roomie
  • roommate
  • settler
  • squatter
  • subtenant
  • suburbanite
  • tenant
  • trustee
  • urbanite
  • user
  • visitor

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