FOREIGN


Meaning of FOREIGN in English

adjective

1.

Synonyms: exotic 1

Antonyms: native

2.

Synonyms: extrinsic , alien, extraneous

Related Word: incompatible, incongruous, inconsistent, inconsonant; distasteful, obnoxious, repellent, repugnant; accidental, adventitious

Contrasted words: applicable, apposite, apropos, material, pertinent, relevant; akin, alike, uniform

Antonyms: germane

3.

Synonyms: irrelevant , extraneous, immaterial, impertinent, inapplicable, inapposite, irrelative

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