Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
haven
noun
/ˈheɪ.vən/
Definition
A haven is a place of safety or refuge.
Examples
- The port serves as a haven for ships during storms.
- After a long journey, the quiet cabin in the woods felt like a haven for the weary travelers.
- She considered her home a haven away from the chaos of the world.
Meaning
A haven refers to a sheltered or safe space where one can find protection from danger or discomfort.
Synonyms
- refuge
- shelter
- sanctuary
- retreat
- asylum