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1. (noun) native, indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal
an indigenous person who was born in a particular place
Synonyms: native, indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal, native Australian
Antonyms: adventive, strange, foreign, impure, nonnative, naturalized, adoptive, alien, exotic, tramontane, established, foreign-born, unnaturalised, adopted, unnaturalized, imported

2. (noun) native
a person born in a particular place or country
Synonyms: indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal
Antonyms: exotic, unnaturalised, nonnative, naturalized, adopted, foreign, impure, foreign-born, adventive, unnaturalized, strange, adoptive, imported, established, tramontane, alien

3. (adj) native
indigenous plants and animals
Synonyms: indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal
Antonyms: nonnative, imported, unnaturalised, adventive, established, alien, unnaturalized, adoptive, naturalized, exotic, tramontane, adopted, foreign, strange, foreign-born, impure

4. (adj) native
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
Synonyms: aboriginal
Antonyms: nonnative, naturalized, tramontane, foreign, alien, unnaturalised, impure, adopted, adventive, adoptive, unnaturalized, strange, established, imported, foreign-born, exotic

5. (adj) native
belonging to one by birth
Synonyms: aboriginal
Antonyms: nonnative, imported, foreign, adopted, impure, unnaturalised, naturalized, adventive, unnaturalized, established, strange, foreign-born, adoptive, alien, exotic, tramontane

6. (adj) native, aboriginal
characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning
Synonyms: native, primaeval, primordial, aboriginal, primal, primeval
Antonyms: foreign-born, nonnative, imported, foreign, exotic, unnaturalised, adopted, naturalized, tramontane, impure, alien, adoptive, strange, unnaturalized, adventive, established

7. (adj) native
as found in nature in the elemental form
Synonyms: aboriginal
Antonyms: nonnative, alien, unnaturalised, impure, established, unnaturalized, tramontane, imported, strange, adoptive, naturalized, adopted, adventive, foreign-born, exotic, foreign

Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'Native'

English Synonyms and Antonyms

1. Native
Inherent signifies permanently united as an element or original quality, naturally existent or incorporated in something so as to have become an integral part. Immanent is a philosophic word, to
Synonyms: inherent, congenital, indispensable, innate, native, essential, indwelling, inseparable, natural, immanent, infixed, internal, subjective, inborn, ingrained, intrinsic, inbred, inhering, inwrought
Antonyms: accidental, extrinsic, outward, superficial, supplemental, casual, fortuitous, subsidiary, superfluous, transient, external, incidental, superadded, superimposed, unconnected

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