estate (Meaning)
estate (n)
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use
a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights
estate (n.)
Settled condition or form of existence; state; condition or circumstances of life or of any person; situation.
Social standing or rank; quality; dignity.
A person of high rank.
A property which a person possesses; a fortune; possessions, esp. property in land; also, property of all kinds which a person leaves to be divided at his death.
The state; the general body politic; the common-wealth; the general interest; state affairs.
The great classes or orders of a community or state (as the clergy, the nobility, and the commonalty of England) or their representatives who administer the government; as, the estates of the realm (England), which are (1) the lords spiritual, (2) the lords temporal, (3) the commons.
The degree, quality, nature, and extent of one's interest in, or ownership of, lands, tenements, etc.; as, an estate for life, for years, at will, etc.
estate (v. t.)
To establish.
Tom settle as a fortune.
To endow with an estate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of estate
Synonyms:
- habitation
- place
- lodging(s)
- country house
- town house
- dwelling
- great house
- nest
- suite
- aerie
- pad
- roof
- hearth
- domicile
- showplace
- salon
- abode
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
FAQs About the word estate
everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities, extensive landed property (especially in the country) retai
palace, castle,mansion, housing, manor, hacienda, villa, residency, manse, penthouse
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The estate agent displayed a sign advertising the luxurious waterfront estate for sale.
The vast estate sprawled across rolling hills and valleys, boasting breathtaking natural vistas.
She inherited a substantial estate from her late grandmother, including a historic mansion and sprawling farmland.
The estate planning attorney helped clients navigate the complex legal processes of estate transfer and inheritance.
