Synonyms for native
ˈneɪ tɪv

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1. native, indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal(noun)

   an indigenous person who was born in a particular place

   "the art of the natives of the northwest coast"; "the Canadian government scrapped plans to tax the grants to aboriginal college students"

   Synonyms:
   indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal, native Australian

   Antonyms:
   adventive, strange, foreign, impure, nonnative, naturalized, adoptive, alien, exotic, tramontane, established, foreign-born, unnaturalised, adopted, unnaturalized, imported

2. native(noun)

   a person born in a particular place or country

   "he is a native of Brazil"

   Synonyms:
   indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal

   Antonyms:
   exotic, unnaturalised, nonnative, naturalized, adopted, foreign, impure, foreign-born, adventive, unnaturalized, strange, adoptive, imported, established, tramontane, alien

3. native(adj)

   indigenous plants and animals

   Synonyms:
   indigen, indigene, aborigine, aboriginal

   Antonyms:
   nonnative, imported, unnaturalised, adventive, established, alien, unnaturalized, adoptive, naturalized, exotic, tramontane, adopted, foreign, strange, foreign-born, impure

4. native(adj)

   characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin

   "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"

   Synonyms:
   aboriginal

   Antonyms:
   nonnative, naturalized, tramontane, foreign, alien, unnaturalised, impure, adopted, adventive, adoptive, unnaturalized, strange, established, imported, foreign-born, exotic

5. native(adj)

   belonging to one by birth

   "my native land"; "one's native language"

   Synonyms:
   aboriginal

   Antonyms:
   nonnative, imported, foreign, adopted, impure, unnaturalised, naturalized, adventive, unnaturalized, established, strange, foreign-born, adoptive, alien, exotic, tramontane

6. native, aboriginal(adj)

   characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from the beginning

   "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"

   Synonyms:
   primaeval, primordial, aboriginal, primal, primeval

   Antonyms:
   foreign-born, nonnative, imported, foreign, exotic, unnaturalised, adopted, naturalized, tramontane, impure, alien, adoptive, strange, unnaturalized, adventive, established

7. native(adj)

   as found in nature in the elemental form

   "native copper"

   Synonyms:
   aboriginal

   Antonyms:
   nonnative, alien, unnaturalised, impure, established, unnaturalized, tramontane, imported, strange, adoptive, naturalized, adopted, adventive, foreign-born, exotic, foreign

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. native(noun)

   Antonyms:
   foreign

2. native(noun)

   Belonging to one by birth.

   She is a regular Wiki* native.

   Antonyms:
   foreign

3. native(noun)

   Characteristic of or relating to people inhabiting a region from prehistoric times.

   Antonyms:
   foreign

4. native(adjective)

   Of or relating to North American Indians or Aboriginal people.

   Some natives must have stolen our cattle.

   Antonyms:
   foreign

5. native(adjective)

   Many native artists studied abroad.

   Antonyms:
   foreign

6. native(adjective)

   The naturalized Norway maple often outcompetes the native North American sugar maple.

   Antonyms:
   foreign

7. native(adjective)

   Antonyms:
   foreign

8. native(adjective)

   Antonyms:
   foreign

English Synonyms and Antonyms(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. native

   Native denotes that which belongs to one by birth; natal that which pertains to the event of birth; natural denotes that which rests upon inherent qualities of character or being. We speak of one's native country, or of his natal day; of natural ability, native genius. Compare INHERENT; PRIMEVAL; RADICAL.

   Synonyms:
   indigenous, innate, natal, natural, original

   Antonyms:
   acquired, alien, alien, artificial, assumed, foreign, unnatural

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. native

   Synonyms:
   indigenous, home, exported, artless, natural, proper, suitable, congenital, inbred, vernacular

   Antonyms:
   foreign, imported, exotic, alien, artificial, acquired, assumed, affected

Editors Contribution(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. indio

   a native is a person who is an indegonous person.

   Submitted by rinat on August 20, 2019  

2. sons of the soil

   he is a native.

   Submitted by anonymous on October 12, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. native(a.)

   Synonyms:
   natal, of birth

2. native(a.)

   Synonyms:
   vernacular, VULGAR, mother

3. native(a.)

   Synonyms:
   indigenous, natural, congenital, original, genuine, intrinsic, real, unartificial, home-bred, not acquired, bred in the bone, that runs in the blood

4. native(n.)

   Synonyms:
   original inhabitant

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate these synonyms:

1. native(a)

   Synonyms:
   natal, indigenous, natural, aboriginal, autochthonal, vernacular, mother, genuine, congenital, inherent, inborn, inbred, innate, original

   Antonyms:
   foreign, artificial, exotic, acquired, assumed, unnatural

2. native(n)

   Synonyms:
   aboriginal, denizen (by birth), indigene

PPDB, the paraphrase database(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. List of paraphrases:

   aboriginal, indigenous, maternal, natal, natives, aboriginals, native-born, autochthonous, original, amerindian, christmas, autochtone

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How to use native in a sentence?

1. Eske Willerslev:

   The Kennewick Man's closest living relatives are Native Americans.

2. Jesse Jackson:

   With the exception of Native Americans, Native Americans are the people who are most behind socially and economically in the United States and our needs are not moderate. A people far behind can not catch up choosing the most moderate path. The most progressive social and economic path gives us the best chance to catch up and Senator Bernie Sanders represents the most progressive path. That's why I choose to endorse Senator Bernie Sanders today, the Joe Biden campaign has not reached out to me or asked for my support.

3. Randy Guisto:

   Twitter Inc's still unclear how Twitter Inc will monetize Moments. Most likely Twitter Inc will be some form of sponsored or native ads wrapped around individual moments.

4. Justin Chart:

   I’m doing this because I’m a native and I love the city and I want to do something good,”

5. Terrell Johnson:

   It shows how little we are valued. These black churches, the mosque, Native American sites, they are not as valued as Catholicism or Christianity in that aspect, and its frustrating.

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