tenants

noun

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There are 2 syllables in the word tenants.

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Definition of tenants:

tenants (noun):: any holder or occupant; one who rents or leases a dwelling (such as a house) from a landlord; one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another

Synonyms for tenants:

boarder

boarders

co-tenants

cotenants

guests

holder

inhabitant

leaseholder

lessee

lessees

lodger

lodgers

occupant

occupants

occupier

occupiers

renter

renters

resident

residents

roomers

roommates

subtenants

tenant

visitors

Antonyms for tenants:

freeholders

landholders

landlords

landowners

lessors

letters

owners

transients

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