Foreign and Ingrain

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Foreign adjective - Being, relating to, or characteristic of a country other than one's own.

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Ingrain is an antonym for foreign.

Nearby Word: foreigner

Ingrain adjective - Being a part of the innermost nature of a person or thing.

Usage example: an ingrain skepticism that saves him from falling for every hoax that comes along

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Foreign is an antonym for ingrain.

Nearby Word: ingrained

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Ingrain and Foreign. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreign/ingrain

Foreign & Ingrain. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreign/ingrain>.

Ingrain or Foreign. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/foreign/ingrain.

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