Analysis Complete

native

/ native /
noun/adjective

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person who was born in a particular place; an indigenous person
Type of:
person individual someone
Kinds of:
Levantine Mauritian Filipino Russian Seychellois
adjective Sense 2
belonging to one by birth
"my native land"
"one''s native language"
Opposites:
adopted adoptive
adjective Sense 3
being such by origin
"the native North American sugar maple"
"many native artists studied abroad"
Similar:
autochthonal autochthonic autochthonous endemic indigenous domestic homegrown native-born
Opposites:
foreign
adjective Sense 4
being or composed of people inhabiting a region from the beginning
"native Americans"
"the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
Opposites:
nonnative
adjective satellite Sense 5
as found in nature in the elemental form
"native copper"
Similar:
pure
adjective satellite Sense 6
normally existing at birth
"mankind''s connatural sense of the good"
Similar:
normal
Semantic Complexity
63%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
10
Total Relationships
22
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

person individual someone Levantine Mauritian Filipino Russian Seychellois adopted adoptive autochthonal autochthonic