emigrant

The word “emigrant” has 3 syllables: em-i-grant

It's pronounced as /ˈɛmɪɡrənt/


What is synonym and antonym for emigrant?

In the thesaurus, “emigrant” has 25 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for emigrant along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for emigrant

  • alien
  • colonist
  • defector
  • deportee
  • evacuee
  • exile
  • expatriate
  • foreigner
  • immigrant
  • in-migrant
  • incomer
  • migrant
  • migrator
  • newcomer
  • noncitizen
  • nonnative
  • out-migrant
  • pilgrim
  • pioneer
  • refugee
  • relocatee
  • repatriate
  • settler
  • squatter
  • trekker

Antonyms for emigrant

Meanings of emigrant

  • noun
    1. Someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country.
    2. Any of various pierid butterflies of the genus Catopsilia. Also called a migrant.

Example Sentences

  • The museum tells the story of each emigrant who left in search of a better life.
  • As an emigrant, he faced many challenges adapting to a new culture.
  • The government kept records of every emigrant who departed the country.
  • She wrote letters back home describing her experiences as an emigrant.
  • The novel captures the struggles of an Irish emigrant during the 1800s.

On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to emigrant, such as: aborigine, alien, citizen, colonist, defector, deportee, evacuee.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

immigrant

  • adoptive citizen
  • alien
  • colonist
  • defector
  • deportee
  • documented alien
  • emigrant
  • evacuee
  • exile
  • exotic
  • expatriate
  • foreign
  • foreigner
  • imported
  • in-migrant
  • incomer
  • introduced
  • migrant
  • migrator
  • naturalized citizen
  • newcomer
  • noncitizen
  • nonindigenous
  • nonnative
  • out-migrant
  • pilgrim
  • pioneer
  • refugee
  • relocatee
  • repatriate
  • settler
  • squatter
  • strange
  • transplanted
  • trekker
  • undocumented alien

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