Synonyms for endemic
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Indigenous — peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places
indigenous, autochthonous, vernacular, aboriginal, autochthonic, precinctive, autochthonal
Definitions
- adj. 1
Peculiar to a particular area or region; not found in other places.
Kangaroos are endemic to Australia.
Example sentences
- indigenous They need to get rid of the indigenous population.
- native What can I do to sound more like a native speaker?
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| endemic | rising | |
| indigenous | rising | |
| autochthonous | steady | |
| autochthonic | steady | |
| precinctive | steady | |
| native | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- native2
- 9 letters
- endemical
- 10 letters
- indigenous4, aboriginal5, vernacular4
- 11 letters
- precinctive
- 12 letters
- autochthonic, autochthonal
- 13 letters
- autochthonous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (native2 = 2 syllables).