Antonyms for motherland
ˈmʌð ərˌlændmoth·er·land

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1. motherlandnoun

   Synonyms:
   homeland, fatherland

2. motherlandnoun

   The country of one's ancestors.

   Synonyms:
   homeland, fatherland

3. motherlandnoun

   The country of one's birth.

   Synonyms:
   fatherland, homeland

4. motherlandnoun

   Country of origin.

   Synonyms:
   fatherland, homeland

5. motherlandnoun

   Mother country in contrast to its colonies.

   Synonyms:
   fatherland, homeland

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1. • Country

Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fatherland, homeland, motherland, mother country, country of origin, native landnoun

   the country where you were born

   Synonyms:
   fatherland, homeland, native land, country of origin, mother country

How to use motherland in a sentence?

1. Maria Butina:

   I came to the US not under orders but with hope, i sought to build bridges between my motherland and the country that I grew to love.

2. Kareem Khadder/CNN Olha:

   I was born here, this is my motherland.

3. Norbu Dondrup:

   We have never recognized Tibet independence, and neither has any other country, moreover, the peoples of Tibet in the extended family of the peoples of the motherland now have very happy lives.

4. Jhoon Rhee:

   I fought the Korean war side by side American soldiers who came to defend my motherland, that touched me. I wanted to pay back with what I do best : Tae Kwon Do.

5. Vladimir Putin:

   The citizens of Russian can rest assured that the territorial integrity of our motherland and our independence and freedom will be defended, those who are using nuclear blackmail against us should know that the wind can turn around.

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