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ALIEN Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word alien. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word alien. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ALIEN

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exotic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world

• strikingly strange or unusual

extraterrestrial
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• originating or located or occurring outside Earth or its atmosphere

noun

• a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere

foreign
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)

• relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

adjective satellite

• not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something

• not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source

unknown
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not known

noun

• an unknown and unexplored region

• anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

• a variable whose values are solutions of an equation

adjective satellite

• being or having an unknown or unnamed source

• not known to exist

• not famous or acclaimed

• not known before

nonresident
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• not living in a particular place or owned by permanent residents

noun

• someone who does not live in a particular place

otherworldly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• existing outside of or not in accordance with nature

outside
nounn
adjective

• relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

• located, suited for, or taking place in the open air

noun

• the region that is outside of something

• the outer side or surface of something

adverb

• outside a building

• on the outside

adjective satellite

• coming from the outside

• originating or belonging beyond some bounds

• functioning outside the boundaries or precincts of an organized unit

• leading to or from the outside

• from or between other countries

• unlikely to occur

• on or toward an outer edge

• (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter

peculiar
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

• unique or specific to a person or thing or category

• markedly different from the usual; special

• characteristic of one only; distinctive or special

strange
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird

• relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world

adjective satellite

• not known before

unfamiliar
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not known or well known

outlander
nounn
noun

• a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

stranger
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

• an individual that one is not acquainted with

alienate
verbv
verb

• arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness

• transfer property or ownership

• make withdrawn or isolated or emotionally dissociated

foreigner
nounn
noun

• a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

• someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group

guest
nounn
noun

• a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

• United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959)

• a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.

• (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

noncitizen
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country

fremd
adjectiveadj
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extraterrestrial being
nounn
noun

• a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere

Best Hypernyms For ALIEN

Here is a list of related hypernyms for alien, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (6)
interloper intruder transfer traveler traveller trespasser
Phrases (1)
hypothetical creature

Alternatives for EXOTIC

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