Indigenous
Indigenous adjective - Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.
Racial and indigenous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Racial" instead an adjective "Indigenous".
Nearby Word: indigene
Racial
Racial adjective - Of, relating to, or reflecting the traits exhibited by a group of people with a common ancestry and culture.
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Synonyms for Racial
Indigenous and racial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indigenous" instead an adjective "Racial".
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- Indigenous player Adam Goodes was the victim of a racial slur from a teenage girl, resulting in a push against racism that may not have been seen since the days of Martin Luthor King.
Source: Never Live It Down / Sports - Aziz's trial, and its run-up and aftermath, bring out all the racial tensions and prejudices between indigenous Indians and the British colonists who rule India.
Source: False Rape Accusation -
Indigenous Sydney player Adam Goodes was on the receiving end of a racial slur from a young fan, gaining a push against racism and Australian of the Year honors, as well as the scorn of fans.
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Racial or Indigenous. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/indigenous/racial.
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