Foreigner and Native

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Foreigner

Foreigner noun - A person who is not native to or known to a community.
Usage example: I can tell by your accent you're a foreigner in these parts
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Native is an antonym for foreigner in person from another country topic.
Nearby Word: foreign

Native

Native noun - A member of the first race to inhabit a region.
Usage example: to the missionaries, the religious beliefs of the natives were nothing more than superstitions that called for complete obliteration
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Foreigner is an antonym for native.
Nearby Words: nativity, natively
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How words are described

female female foreigner female native
complete complete foreigner complete native
poor poor foreigner poor native
actual actual foreigner actual native
Other adjectives: black, strange, local.

Both words in one sentence

  • Soma Kurusu to Soma Cruz note His nationality was also changed as well from a native-born Japanese to being an unspecified foreigner.
    Source: Dub Name Change / Foreign To English
  • When said Indian woman won the lottery, Marjorie exploded and claimed that as a British native, she's more deserving of a lottery win than some random foreigner.
    Source: Angry White Man
  • As Long as It Sounds Foreign Ivan is the not the only character who speaks his native language, although most foreigner characters (there are many, from different nationalities) simply use the customary Poirot Speak.
    Source: As Long as It Sounds Foreign
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