Synonyms of local

local 1 of 2

adjective

as in regional

Synonyms & Similar Words

• regional
• indigenous
• domestic
• endemic
• native
• aboriginal
• autochthonous
• born
• original

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• foreign
• introduced
• exotic
• alien
• nonnative
• strange
• nonindigenous
• immigrant
• expatriate
• imported
• transplanted

local

2 of 2

noun

1

as in cell

a local unit of an organization

the truck drivers are members of Local 349 of the Teamsters' Union

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cell
• affiliate
• chapter
• branch
• council
• wing
• arm
• division
• offshoot
• post
• lodge
• subchapter

2

as in native

a usually longtime resident of a locality

few locals seem to patronize the city's touristy restaurants, leaving them to diners who prefer atmosphere over food

Synonyms & Similar Words

• native
• resident
• towny
• localite
• inhabitant
• resider
• year-rounder
• townie
• habitant
• occupant
• dweller
• denizen

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• traveller
• traveler
• excursionist
• sightseer
• vacationist
• vacationer
• holidayer