adjective
- maintained or managed as a household; kept in good domestic order
Usage: often used in historical or formal contexts; less common in modern usage
Examples
- The housekept estate reflected the owner's attention to detail.
- She took pride in her housekept home, with every room spotless.
- The housekept gardens were the envy of the neighborhood.
- Despite her busy schedule, she maintained a housekept residence.
- The old manor, though housekept, showed signs of age.