Antonyms for local

Antonyms for (noun) local

Main entry: local

Definition: public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops

Usage: the local seemed to take forever to get to New York

Antonyms: express, limited

Definition: public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops


Antonyms for (adj) local

Main entry: local

Definition: relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area

Usage: local taxes; local authorities

Antonyms: national

Definition: concerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or country


Main entry: local

Definition: affecting only a restricted part or area of the body

Usage: local anesthesia

Antonyms: general

Definition: affecting the entire body


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