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Synonyms for haven

Most common

refuge shelter asylum sanctuary port destination

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Refuge — A safe place

refuge, shelter, asylum, sanctuary, zoar

Other

oasis

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A safe place.

  2. n. 2

    A harbour or anchorage protected from the sea.

Related words

Word family
havenage

Forms

Plural
havens → refuges, shelters, asylums, sanctuaries…

Example sentences

  • oasis Can Algeria's desert be turned into a green oasis?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
havenrising
oasisrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
port1, zoar
5 letters
oasis3
6 letters
harbor2, asylum3, refuge2
7 letters
shelter2, harbour2, seaport2
9 letters
sanctuary4
11 letters
destination4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (oasis3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
havre