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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'alien' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander
a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
Synonyms: unknown, extraterrestrial, stranger, foreigner, alien, outsider, noncitizen, outlander, extraterrestrial being
Antonyms: native, intrinsic, intrinsical

2. (noun) stranger, alien, unknown
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Synonyms: unknown region, extraterrestrial, stranger, unknown, terra incognita, unknown quantity, alien, noncitizen, outlander, extraterrestrial being, foreigner
Antonyms: intrinsic, native, intrinsical

3. (adj) extraterrestrial being, extraterrestrial, alien
a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
Synonyms: unknown, stranger, extraterrestrial, alien, noncitizen, outlander, extraterrestrial being, foreigner
Antonyms: native, intrinsical, intrinsic

4. (adj) alien, foreign
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
Synonyms: extraneous, foreign, exotic, alien, strange
Antonyms: intrinsical, native, intrinsic

5. (verb) alien, exotic
being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
Synonyms: foreign, exotic, alien
Antonyms: intrinsical, native, intrinsic

6. (verb) alien, alienate
transfer property or ownership
Synonyms: alienate, disaffect, estrange, alien
Antonyms: native, intrinsical, intrinsic

7. (verb) estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect
arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
Synonyms: alienate, disaffect, estrange, alien
Antonyms: native, intrinsical, intrinsic


Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'alien' English Synonyms and Antonyms 

1. alien
A naturalized citizen is not an alien, though a foreigner by birth, and perhaps a stranger in the place where he resides. A person of foreign birth not naturalized is an alien, though he may
Synonyms: alien, foreigner, stranger
Antonyms: citizen, fellow-countryman, native-born inhabitant, countryman, native, naturalized person


'alien' - Nearby Entries  

alienation  alienation of affection  alienator  alien  alienism  alienist  aliform  



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