Antonyms for foreign

Antonyms for (adj) foreign

Main entry: strange, foreign

Definition: relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

Usage: foreign nations; a foreign accent; on business in a foreign city

Antonyms: native

Definition: characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin


Antonyms: cismontane

Definition: on this (the speaker's) side of the mountains


Antonyms: native, aboriginal

Definition: characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning


Antonyms: unestablished

Definition: not established


Main entry: foreign

Definition: of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)

Usage: foreign trade; a foreign office

Antonyms: domestic

Definition: of concern to or concerning the internal affairs of a nation


Antonyms: internal

Definition: happening or arising or located within some limits or especially surface


Antonyms: inside, interior

Definition: the inner or enclosed surface of something


Antonyms: inside, interior

Definition: the region that is inside of something


Antonyms: inside

Definition: relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space


Antonyms: indoors, inside

Definition: within a building


Antonyms: inside, within

Definition: on the inside


Antonyms: national

Definition: limited to or in the interests of a particular nation


Main entry: alien, foreign

Definition: not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something

Usage: an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism; the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper; jealousy is foreign to her nature

Antonyms: intrinsic, intrinsical

Definition: belonging to a thing by its very nature


Main entry: extraneous, foreign

Definition: not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source

Usage: water free of extraneous matter; foreign particles in milk

Antonyms: purifying

Definition: freeing from noxious matter


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