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alien
alien - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
alien
Definition
(noun) a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
Synonyms
:
foreigner
,
noncitizen
,
outlander
Definition
(noun) anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
Synonyms
:
stranger
,
unknown
Definition
(noun) a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
Synonyms
:
extraterrestrial
,
extraterrestrial being
Definition
(verb) transfer property or ownership
Synonyms
:
alienate
Example Sentence
The will aliened the property to the heirs
Definition
(verb) arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness
Synonyms
:
alienate
,
disaffect
,
estrange
Example Sentence
She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious
Definition
(adj) not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
Synonyms
:
foreign
Example Sentence
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
Definition
(adj) being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
Synonyms
:
exotic
Example Sentence
alien customs
exotic plants in a greenhouse
exotic cuisine
Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for alien
ALIEN
alien
Word used in video below:
text: God would appear to the octopus aliens in octopus alien form
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