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immigrant

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Synonyms & Antonyms of immigrant

(Entry 1 of 2)

one that leaves one place to settle in another

America was founded by immigrants and they have been its lifeblood ever since

Synonyms for immigrant

emigrant,
émigré
(also emigré),
in-migrant,
incomer
[chiefly British],
migrant,
out-migrant,
settler

Words Related to immigrant

defector,
deportee,
evacuee,
exile,
expatriate,
refugee,
relocatee,
repatriate

alien,
foreigner,
noncitizen,
nonnative

colonist,
newcomer,
squatter

migrator,
pilgrim,
pioneer,
trekker

Near Antonyms for immigrant

aborigine,
native

citizen,
habitant,
inhabitant,
national,
resident

Antonyms for immigrant

nonimmigrant

immigrant

adjective

Synonyms & Antonyms of immigrant (Entry 2 of 2)

as in expatriate

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for immigrant

expatriate

alien,
exotic,
foreign,
strange

imported,
introduced,
transplanted

nonindigenous,
nonnative

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for immigrant

aboriginal,
autochthonous,
born,
domestic,
endemic,
indigenous,
native

local,
regional

original

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