Antonyms for citizen
ˈsɪt ə zən, -səncit·i·zen

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1. citizennoun

   Antonyms:
   subject, stranger, alien, foreigner, illegal

   Synonyms:
   national, burgher

2. citizennoun

   A person that is a legally recognized as a member of a state, with associated rights and obligations.

   When the rebellion broke out, the United States promptly evacuated its citizens from the area.

   Antonyms:
   stranger, foreigner, alien, illegal, subject

   Synonyms:
   national, burgher

3. citizennoun

   A member of a state that is not a monarchy; used as antonym to subject.

   Antonyms:
   foreigner, illegal, subject, alien, stranger

   Synonyms:
   burgher, national

4. citizennoun

   A person that is a legally recognized resident of a city or town.

   Antonyms:
   stranger, alien, foreigner, illegal, subject

   Synonyms:
   burgher, national

5. citizennoun

   A resident of any particular place to which the subject feels to belong.

   Citizen of the World: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau - a book written of the former Canadian prime minister by John English, 2007.

   Antonyms:
   stranger, illegal, alien, subject, foreigner

   Synonyms:
   burgher, national

6. citizennoun

   A civilian, as opposed to a soldier, police officer etc.

   Synonyms:
   national, burgher

   Antonyms:
   subject, foreigner, alien, illegal, stranger

English Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. citizennoun

   Antonyms:
   alien, alien, foreigner, stranger

   Synonyms:
   countryman, fellow-countryman, native, native-born inhabitant, naturalized person

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1. citizen

   Antonyms:
   alien, foreigner, visitor, exile

   Synonyms:
   townsman, inhabitant, burgess, subject, denizen

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1. • National

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:4.1 / 10 votes

1. citizennoun

   a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community

   Antonyms:
   outlander, alien, foreigner, noncitizen

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1. citizennoun

   Synonyms:
   resident

How to use citizen in a sentence?

1. Ralph Jacobsen:

   Who would ever think in this country that you can’t specify (that) something goes to a U.S. citizen? It’s unbelievable.

2. Josh Blackman:

   Private citizens enforce the law. The [state] government has no role in enforcing it, so basically every Texas citizen is now a private attorney general.

3. Mr Ai:

   This decision is a denial of Ai Weiwei's rights as an ordinary citizen.

4. State Department:

   We are aware of reports of a U.S. citizen detained in Burma, we take seriously our responsibility to assist U.S. citizens abroad and are monitoring the situation. Due to privacy considerations, we have no further comment.

5. Vladimir Putin:

   So we can bring up Mr. Browder, i’m not even an American citizen.

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