Antonyms for fireside

Grammar : Noun

Spell : fahyuh r-sahyd

Phonetic Transcription : ˈfaɪərˌsaɪd

Definition of fireside

Origin : 1560s, from fire (n.) + side (n.). Symbolic of home life by 1848.

As in hearth : noun a fireplace
As in habitat : noun residence
As in fireplace : noun hearth for burning wood
As in habitat/habitation : noun place where someone resides
As in home : noun place where a human lives
As in home : noun birthplace, environment

Example sentences :

Mrs. Raymount was sitting at the fireside with her embroidery.
Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald

Why shouldn't we make one fireside of it, and marry each other?'
Extract from : « The Life And Adventures Of Nicholas Nickleby » by Charles Dickens

There was a sergeant, reading, in one of the fireside groups.
Extract from : « The Uncommercial Traveller » by Charles Dickens

All this hubbub excited the attention of Boxtel, who was just taking his meal by his fireside.
Extract from : « The Black Tulip » by Alexandre Dumas (Pere)

Now to recollect by the fireside on the white square of marble.
Extract from : « Monday or Tuesday » by Virginia Woolf

In the evening, at his fireside, he drew it out again and re-read it.
Extract from : « Dr. Sevier » by George W. Cable

What time would you have at your fireside, or even at your family table?
Extract from : « Dr. Sevier » by George W. Cable

He had no mind to spend the day at her fireside in pleasant, meaningless talk.
Extract from : « St. Martin's Summer » by Rafael Sabatini

Thus world-wide conditions may be flashed to the farmer's fireside.
Extract from : « The Farmer and His Community » by Dwight Sanderson

"I once attempted a deal with him," said an old farmerlike man at the fireside.
Extract from : « That Boy Of Norcott's » by Charles James Lever

Synonyms for fireside

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