foreigner

Definitions

A person born in or coming from a country other than one's own.

A person who is strange or unfamiliar to a particular place or group.

Examples

As a foreigner in a new country, he found the local customs both fascinating and challenging.

The small village was not used to seeing a foreigner, so everyone stared with curiosity.

She struggled to navigate the legal paperwork required for a foreigner to obtain a work visa.

Synonyms

alien outsider stranger immigrant nonresident newcomer outlander

Antonyms

native local citizen resident national inhabitant countryman