Mate and Nonnative

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Mate noun - Either of a pair matched in one or more qualities.

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Nonnative is an antonym for mate.

Nearby Words: mated, mating, matey

Nonnative noun - A person who is not native to or known to a community.

Usage example: the problems encountered by a nonnative after moving into a close-knit community

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Mate is an antonym for nonnative.

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Nonnative and Mate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/mate/nonnative

Mate & Nonnative. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/mate/nonnative>.

Nonnative or Mate. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/mate/nonnative.

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