Antonyms for migratory
ˈmaɪ grəˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr imi·gra·to·ry

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1. migratoryadjective

   Antonyms:
   sedentary

2. migratoryadjective

   Antonyms:
   sedentary

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1. migratory

   Antonyms:
   settled, fixed, permanent

   Synonyms:
   nomadic, wandering, roving, vagrant

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1. migratoryadjective

   used of animals that move seasonally

   "migratory birds"

   Antonyms:
   nonmigratory, resident, settled

   Synonyms:
   migrant

2. migrant, migratoryadjective

   habitually moving from place to place especially in search of seasonal work

   "appalled by the social conditions of migrant life"; "migratory workers"

   Antonyms:
   resident, settled, nonmigratory

   Synonyms:
   migrant

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1. migratoryadjective

   Synonyms:
   roving, wandering, nomadic, unsettled

How to use migratory in a sentence?

1. Felipe González:

   As repeatedly stated by a series of UN human rights bodies, detention of children based on their migratory status is a violation of international law.

2. Environment Minister Manuel Pulgar-Vidal:

   In Peru the biggest driver of deforestation is migratory agriculture, mostly poor people who migrate from the Andes to the Amazon. Illegal mining is also a big problem, the decree will affect everything related to land use ... I hope it will take effect in no more than two weeks.

3. Richard Fuller:

   It won’t matter what we do in Australia or in Europe if these birds are losing their habitat somewhere else – they will still perish, we need to work together far more effectively round the world if we want our migratory birds to survive into the future.

4. Jeff Ludwin:

   Many species are migratory, meaning they're available fresh in various regions only at certain times of the year.

5. Steve Schmidt:

   The migratory birds were on the return leg of their migration from the southwestern United States and Mexico to their breeding grounds on the northern coast of Alaska.

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