Native and Rooted

Native

Native adjective - Belonging to a particular place by birth or origin.

Rooted and native are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rooted" instead an adjective "Native".

Nearby Words: nativity, natively

Rooted

Rooted adjective - Firmly established over time.

Native and rooted are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Native" instead an adjective "Rooted".

Nearby Words: root, rooter, rooting

Both words in one sentence

  • His work is firmly rooted in the landscape, history and folklore of his native county of Cheshire, North West England, being set in the region and making use of the native Cheshire dialect.He received a lifetime-achievement World Fantasy Award in 2012.
  • Snooping Little Kid A curious example: There used to be a long series of Disney Comics rooted in their Little Hiawatha shorts, who were basically family sitcom adventures about a little Native American boy.
  • Eric Boswell (1921-2009) was rather annoyed about nativity hit "Little Donkey" - he'd composed many other songs, many of them witty, satirical, irreverent and rooted in his native Northern England.
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