immigrant

The word “immigrant” has 3 syllables: im-mi-grant

It's pronounced as /ˈɪmɪɡrənt/


What is synonym and antonym for immigrant?

In the thesaurus, “immigrant” has 36 synonyms and 17 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for immigrant along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for immigrant

  • adoptive citizen
  • alien
  • colonist
  • defector
  • deportee
  • documented alien
  • emigrant
  • evacuee
  • exile
  • exotic
  • expatriate
  • foreign
  • foreigner
  • imported
  • in-migrant
  • incomer
  • introduced
  • migrant
  • migrator
  • naturalized citizen
  • newcomer
  • noncitizen
  • nonindigenous
  • nonnative
  • out-migrant
  • pilgrim
  • pioneer
  • refugee
  • relocatee
  • repatriate
  • settler
  • squatter
  • strange
  • transplanted
  • trekker
  • undocumented alien

Antonyms for immigrant

Meanings of immigrant

  • noun
    1. A non-native person who comes to a country from another country in order to permanently settle there.
    2. A plant or animal that establishes itself in an area where it previously did not exist.
  • adjective
    1. Of or relating to immigrants or the act of immigrating.

Example Sentences

  • The immigrant community has made significant contributions to the city's cultural diversity.
  • She faced many challenges as an immigrant trying to adapt to a new country.
  • The government is considering new policies to support immigrants seeking better opportunities.
  • As an immigrant, he had to navigate complex legal processes to establish residency.
  • The novel tells the story of an immigrant family striving for a better life in a foreign land.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to immigrant, such as: aboriginal, aborigine, adoptive citizen, alien, autochthonous, born, citizen.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

jingoistic

  • angry
  • anti-immigrant
  • antiforeign
  • argumentative
  • battling
  • bellicose
  • belligerent
  • boxing
  • brawling
  • chauvinist
  • chauvinistic
  • combative
  • contending
  • contentious
  • dedicated
  • determined
  • disputatious
  • disputative
  • dutiful
  • faithful
  • fencing
  • ferocious
  • fervid
  • hawkish
  • hostile
  • jingoist
  • jousting
  • loyal
  • martial
  • militant
  • militaristic
  • nationalist
  • nationalistic
  • nativist
  • nativistic
  • patriotic
  • pugnacious
  • quarrelsome
  • ready to fight
  • resolute
  • scrappy
  • skirmishing
  • sparring
  • spread-eagle
  • statesmanlike
  • superpatriotic
  • tilting
  • truculent
  • unbeatable
  • under arms
  • up in arms
  • warmongering
  • wrestling
  • xenophobic
  • zealous

nationalist

latecomer

  • Johnny-come-lately
  • alien
  • arrival
  • beginner
  • blow-in
  • colt
  • crawler
  • dallier
  • dawdler
  • delayer
  • dragger
  • foreigner
  • greenhorn
  • idler
  • immigrant
  • incomer
  • laggard
  • lagger
  • late arrival
  • lazybones
  • lingerer
  • loafer
  • loiterer
  • lounger
  • maverick
  • neophyte
  • new kid on the block
  • novice
  • novitiate
  • outsider
  • plodder
  • procrastinator
  • rookie
  • settler
  • slouch
  • slowpoke
  • slug
  • sluggard
  • snail
  • straggler
  • stranger
  • tenderfoot

Johnny-come-lately

  • alien
  • amateur
  • arrival
  • beginner
  • blow-in
  • colt
  • follower
  • foreigner
  • greenhorn
  • imitator
  • immigrant
  • incomer
  • late arrival
  • latecomer
  • maverick
  • me-tooer
  • neophyte
  • new kid on the block
  • novice
  • novitiate
  • outsider
  • rookie
  • settler
  • stranger
  • tenderfoot
  • tyro

nationals

  • citizens
  • compatriots
  • countrymen
  • freemen
  • inhabitants
  • natives
  • nonimmigrants
  • residents
  • subjects

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