Dweller
Dweller noun - One who lives permanently in a place.
Usage example: the kinds of nuisances that city dwellers are all too familiar with
Native is a synonym for dweller in inhabitant topic. In some cases you can use "Native" instead a noun "Dweller".
Native
Native noun - A usually longtime resident of a locality.
Usage example: the natives seem to resent the summer tourists even though they depend upon them for their livelihood
Dweller is a synonym for native in inhabitant topic. You can use "Dweller" instead a noun "Native". formal substitute
Mutual synonyms
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Native and Dweller. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dweller/native
Dweller & Native. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dweller/native>.
Native or Dweller. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dweller/native.
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