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Synonyms for nonresident

Most common

foreign alien

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Not resident; not residing in the place in question.

    a nonresident clergyman or proprietor of lands

Example sentences

  • foreign The Foreign Minister said that war was inevitable.
  • alien The concept is quite alien to our way of thinking.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
nonresidentfalling
foreignfalling
alienrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
alien3
7 letters
foreign2

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (alien3 = 3 syllables).