Synonyms for nationality
ˌnæʃ əˈnæl ɪ tina·tion·al·i·ty

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1. nationalitynoun

   A people sharing a common origin, culture and/or language, and possibly constituting a nation-state.

   Synonyms:
   confederation, ethnicity, race, tribe, sect, clan, denomination, people, nation, faith, cultural group, persuasion, culture, ethnic group, group

2. nationalitynoun

   Political existence, independence or unity as a national entity.

   Synonyms:
   self-government, freedom, liberty, independence, autarchy, self-determination, self-rule, nationhood, autonomy, separation, sovereignty

3. nationalitynoun

   Nationalism or patriotism.

   Synonyms:
   patriotism, patriotic sentiment, nationalism

4. nationalitynoun

   Synonyms:
   ethnicity, naturalization, allegiance, citizenship, enfranchisement, race, descent, residence, national status, ancestry, affiliation, parentage, status, origin

5. nationalitynoun

   Synonyms:
   ancestry, color, colour, ethnicity, identity, origin

Princeton's WordNet

1. nationalitynoun

   people having common origins or traditions and often comprising a nation

   "immigrants of the same nationality often seek each other out"; "such images define their sense of nationality"

2. nationalitynoun

   the status of belonging to a particular nation by birth or naturalization

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1. nationalitynoun

   Synonyms:
   national character

2. nationalitynoun

   Synonyms:
   state, realm, nation, commonwealth

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1. List of paraphrases for "nationality":

   citizenship, nationalities, nationalité, sexual, citizen, nationals, nationhood, sex, national

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1. Indonesia Lyudmila Vorobieva:

   Of course, just like any nationality, there are several people who do not really obey the law, but I don’t think that is something to be focused on, the removal of visa upon arrivals for Russian tourists is just a proposal and I hope the matter does not become a problem.

2. Fraidoon Obaidi:

   Right now we cannot disclose the aid worker’s name or nationality, but an operation is ongoing, and we hope it reaches a conclusion soon.

3. Texas Hsu:

   Targeting people by nationality is also problematic, that’s not a good way of identifying people who are national security risks or who are acting on behalf of a foreign government.

4. Todd Allen:

   You have taught me that we are not bound together solely by our nationality, language, religion, culture, race, social or economic status, we are bound by our humanity.

5. Natalie Francis:

   They said anyone with Chinese nationality or other citizenship is not being allowed to go on, i'm like, 'So yeah, you want me to just abandon my son in China, and go home?'.