Adventive and Native

Opposite meaning words

Adventive adjective - Not native and not fully established; locally or temporarily naturalized.

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Native is an antonym for adventive.

Native adjective - Characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin.

Usage example: many native artists studied abroad

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Adventive is an antonym for native.

Nearby Words: nativity, natively

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