DICTOMETER

FOREIGN

(foreign, ajeno, extranjero, fremmed, utenlandsk)

1. Synonyms:
   • Foreign
   Definitions:
   • of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
   Examples:
   • Foreign trade
   • A foreign office
   Antonyms:
   • DOMESTIC
   • home(prenominal), interior(prenominal), internal, national
   • municipal
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Foreign
   • Strange
   Definitions:
   • relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world
   Examples:
   • Foreign nations
   • A foreign accent
   • On business in a foreign city
   Antonyms:
   • EIGN
   • autochthonal, autochthonic, autochthonous, endemic, indigenous
   • domestic
   • homegrown
   • native-born
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Alien
   • Foreign
   Definitions:
   • not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
   Examples:
   • An economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism
   • The mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper
   • Jealousy is foreign to her nature
   Antonyms:
   • Intrinsic
   • Intrinsical
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Extraneous
   • Foreign
   Definitions:
   • not belonging to that in which it is contained
   • introduced from an outside source
   Examples:
   • Water free of extraneous matter
   • Foreign particles in milk
   Antonyms:
   • Purifying