Citizen and Emigrant

Opposite meaning words

Citizen noun - A person who owes allegiance to a government and is protected by it.

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Emigrant is an antonym for citizen.

Nearby Words: citizenship, citizenry

Emigrant noun - One that leaves one place to settle in another.

Usage example: a city teeming with emigrants from many lands

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Citizen is an antonym for emigrant.

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