Native and Stranger

Native

Native noun - A usually longtime resident of a locality.

Stranger is an antonym for native.

Nearby Words: nativity, natively

Stranger

Stranger noun - A person who is not native to or known to a community.
Usage example: the people of the island are quick to make strangers feel at home

Native is an antonym for stranger in person who is unfamiliar topic.

Nearby Words: strange, strangeness, strangely

How words are described

complete complete native complete stranger
single single native single stranger
poor poor native poor stranger
dashing dashing native dashing stranger
Other adjectives: actual, male, young, beautiful, titular.

Both words in one sentence

  • One of his first films was the above Vermont native Howard Frank Mosher's book A Stranger in the Kingdom.
  • Corrupt Corporate Executive Stranger's Wrath gives us Sekto, the owner of Sekto Springs, a water bottle selling company that made a dam around the Mongo River region, damaging the wasteland and making life difficult for the native Grubbs.
  • Literature / The Three Investigators The Identical Stranger is native to Germany but knows an entirely different dialect, so it would be painfully obvious she wasn't actually their cousin.
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