Synonyms for resident
ˈrɛz ɪ dəntres·i·dent

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1. residentadjective

   Synonyms:
   abiding, dwelling, residing, inhabiting

   Antonyms:
   migrating, moving

2. residentnoun

   Synonyms:
   occupant, dweller, tenant, sojourner, inhabitant

   Antonyms:
   stranger, foreigner, visitor

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1. resident, occupant, occupiernoun

   someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

   Synonyms:
   occupier, house physician, resident physician, occupant

   Antonyms:
   nonresident

2. house physician, resident, resident physicianadjective

   a physician (especially an intern) who lives in a hospital and cares for hospitalized patients under the supervision of the medical staff of the hospital

   "the resident was receiving special clinical training at the hospital"

   Synonyms:
   occupier, house physician, resident physician, occupant

   Antonyms:
   nonresident

3. residentadjective

   living in a particular place

   "resident aliens"

   Synonyms:
   nonmigratory

   Antonyms:
   nonresident

4. nonmigratory, residentadjective

   used of animals that do not migrate

   Synonyms:
   nonmigratory

   Antonyms:
   nonresident

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1. residentadjective

   Synonyms:
   abiding, dwelling, residing, inhabiting

2. residentnoun

   Synonyms:
   inhabitant, dweller, resider

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1. residentnoun

   Synonyms:
   denizen, inhabitant, dweller, residentiary

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1. List of paraphrases for "resident":

   residents, residing, reside, residence, living, residency, domiciled, non-resident, capita, inhabitants, inhabitant, resided

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1. Tom Bassindale:

   Sharapova has been a U.S. resident since early in her career, which does bring in a question of how or why she is using a drug that is not licensed there.

2. Jarrad Mears:

   We’ve heard from other residents that there was another resident who resided at that apartment months ago that did have a cobra in his possession and he was asked to leave.

3. The Terre Haute Police Department:

   At 5 minutes and 52 seconds, the officer points out to a neighbor an opening in the fence where he believes the dogs got out from, the rest of the body camera video depicts officers waiting for a male resident to arrive and officers speaking to him about the animals.

4. John Gearson:

   The fact that he appears like a relatively ordinary young British resident is disquieting.

5. Wednesday Kentucky Governor:

   No one in state government will be happy until every resident has the benefits they deserve.