Alien and Refugee

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Alien

Alien noun - A person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country.

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Refugee is a synonym for alien in people topic. In some cases you can use "Refugee" instead a noun "Alien", when it comes to topics like stranger, foreign being.

Nearby Words: alienate, alienation, alienated, aliened, alienist

Refugee

Refugee noun - A person forced to emigrate for political reasons.

Usage example: refugees began returning to their homeland after years of political unrest and war

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Synonyms for Refugee

Alien is a synonym for refugee in people topic. You can use "Alien" instead a noun "Refugee", if it concerns topics such as stranger, often oppression.

Nearby Word: refuge

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dying	dying alien	dying refugee
friendly	friendly alien	friendly refugee
genuine	genuine alien	genuine refugee
single	single alien	single refugee
Other adjectives: real, evil, attractive, last, immortal.

Both words in one sentence

As one writer pointed out, he's the alien Superman isn't, an evil otherworldy invader instead of a messianic refugee.

Source: Arch Enemy / Comic Books
In Titan A.E., the alien Drej vaporize Earth in the opening sequence while refugee ships try to escape.

Source: Homeworld Evacuation
A refugee cast among the stars in search of a new home where he becomes the savior of an alien world... This isn't that story.

Source: Comicbook / Power Girl

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