homebody
(North American, informal) A person who prefers to remain at home, rather than participate in social events elsewhere.
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Outdoors??? That's where the dirt lives!!! Honestly, I'm kind of a homebody, but I like taking walks :)
When the numbers 3 (highly sociable) and 7 (introspective/homebody) are paired together, they often do not lead to happy or lasting relationships. Taking everything into consideration, when couples' transits or pinnac…
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(North American, informal) A person who prefers to remain at home, rather than participate in social events elsewhere.
Although my uncle likes to travel, my aunt is a homebody, so he usually comes with us while she stays home with her cats.
“Outdoors??? That's where the dirt lives!!! Honestly, I'm kind of a homebody, but I like taking walks :)”
— Bluesky· May 2026“When the numbers 3 (highly sociable) and 7 (introspective/homebody) are paired together, they often do not lead to happy or lasting relationships. Taking everything into consideration, when couples' transits or pinnacles reflect these numbers, it results in separation or divorce.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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