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Adjective
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Of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own
overseas
alien
distant
remote
exotic
external
outside
adventitious
extraneous
nonnative
offshore
extrinsic
imported
antipodal
expatriate
extraterritorial
faraway
adopted
different
extralocal
immigrant
nonresident
far flung
non-native
from abroad
far off
far-off
far-fetched
non-domestic
not domestic
not native
more ❯
“A great way to learn a foreign language is by immersing yourself in the country's culture and community.”
Adjective
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Relating to or involving other countries or nations
international
multinational
global
transnational
world
intercontinental
transcontinental
transoceanic
worldwide
universal
cosmopolitan
large-scale
multiracial
all-embracing
catholic
wide-ranging
far-reaching
planetary
ecumenical
offshore
Continental
multicultural
widespread
general
ubiquitous
common
omnipresent
pandemic
extensive
comprehensive
all-inclusive
prevalent
pervasive
rampant
sweeping
total
broad
unlimited
generic
whole
astronomical
diffuse
unrestricted
cosmic
accepted
mundane
regular
across the board
all-over
worldly
supernational
supranational
internationalizedUS
full
complete
exhaustive
inclusive
globalisedUK
globalizedUS
thorough
internationalisedUK
blanket
compendious
overall
collective
panoramic
entire
pervading
cyclopedic
overarching
encyclopedicUS
permeating
embracive
inescapable
omnibus
encyclopaedicUK
unanimous
all-round
broad-brush
broad-gauge
wall-to-wall
in-depth
one-size-fits-all
cover-all
across-the-board
broad-gauged
all-in
wide-reaching
rife
epidemic
celestial
empyrean
terrestrial
all
usual
undisputed
customary
stellar
“We recognize the need for international economic integration to diversify our foreign trade.”
Adjective
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Not belonging to or characteristic of
inapposite
inappropriate
irrelevant
unrelated
extraneous
unconnected
extrinsic
incompatible
inconsistent
inconsonant
outside
uncharacteristic
heterogeneous
incongruous
immaterial
impertinent
irrelative
unassimilable
disconnected from
distant from
different from
remote from
not pertinent
inapplicable
beside the point
not germane
neither here nor there
inapt
peripheral
remote
more ❯
“Some commentators believe soccer is fundamentally foreign to the American psyche and will never catch on.”
Adjective
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Strange or unfamiliar in nature
strange
unfamiliar
bizarre
aberrant
abnormal
alien
curious
odd
peculiar
quaint
unusual
weird
anomalous
atypical
deviant
different
funny
outlandish
surreal
unknown
anomalistic
exotic
freak
freakish
irregular
new
novel
queer
quirky
uncanny
uncommon
unconventional
unnatural
unrecognisedUK
unrecognizedUS
freaky
obscure
spooky
wacky
unheard of
out of the ordinary
more ❯
“The foreign sensation would alarm me, albeit briefly.”
Adjective
▲
Across an ocean
overseas
abroad
away
external
ultramarine
across
export
in foreign land
intercontinental
international
transatlantic
transoceanic
transpacific
worldwide
Adjective
▲
Having very little connection with or relationship to
remote
irrelevant
unrelated
immaterial
unconnected
alien
extraneous
extrinsic
nongermane
outside
removed
apart
exclusive
immaterial to
alien to
extrinsic to
foreign to
inapposite to
unassociated with
irrelevant to
unconcerned with
unconnected to
unrelated to
inappropriate to
not pertinent to
Adjective
▲
Of, relating to, or involving two or more governments
intergovernmental
diplomatic
geopolitical
high-level
international
interstate
transnational
Adjective
▲
Incidental; subsidiary
accidental
extraneous
extrinsic
incidental
lesser
marginal
minor
secondary
subordinate
subsidiary
supplementary
unimportant
accessory
adventitious
alien
external
immaterial
irrelevant
parenthetical
peripheral
supervenient
tangential
inessential
non-essential
unnecessary
by the by
by the way
beside the point
of little account
exterior
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Conflicting or incompatible with something else
alien
conflicting
contradictory
discordant
contrary
disconsonant
dissonant
incompatible
inconsistent
irreconcilable
divergent
irregular
unrelated
adverse
antagonistic
different
differing
discrepant
disparate
diverse
hostile
incongruous
inconsonant
inimical
mismatched
opposed
oppugnant
varying
out of keeping
adverse to
antagonistic to
at variance
conflicting with
contrary to
incompatible with
in conflict
opposed to
unacceptable to
unusual for
at variance with
foreign to
hostile to
in conflict with
inimical to
oppugnant to
repugnant to
alien to
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having never met (someone)
unacquainted
unfamiliar
incognizant
inconversant
unconversant
new
unknown
alien
new to
unacquainted with
unconversant with
strange to
unused to
a stranger to
unaccustomed to
having never met
Adjective
▲
Exhibiting a difference or not being the same
different
dissimilar
disparate
contrasting
distinct
distinctive
incompatible
inconsistent
unlike
clashing
conflicting
contradictory
differing
discrepant
distant
distinguishable
divergent
incomparable
incongruent
particular
altered
antithetic
at odds
at variance
contrary
contrastive
deviating
like chalk and cheese
like night and day
mismatched
non-identical
not the same
offbeat
opposed
other
otherwise
poles apart
single
streets apart
unalike
unequal
unrelated
variant
alternate
alternative
another
as like as chalk and cheese
contradistinct
contradistinctive
differentiable
differential
discriminable
distinguishing
incommensurable
irreconcilable
irregular
nonidentical
oppositional
unassociated
unconnected
unmistakable
unsimilar
disproportionate
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Offensive or disgusting
repugnant
disgusting
offensive
repellent
revolting
foul
sickening
abhorrent
loathsome
nauseating
repulsive
vile
abominable
distasteful
hateful
nasty
objectionable
horrid
nauseous
obnoxious
appalling
hideous
obscene
noxious
unacceptable
awful
deplorable
detestable
dreadful
execrable
gross
horrendous
insufferable
intolerable
monstrous
reprehensible
base
contemptible
despicable
grisly
gruesome
horrible
noisome
unspeakable
atrocious
disagreeable
frightful
heinous
odious
terrible
unpalatable
unsavoryUS
unsavouryUK
dislikeable
displeasing
ghastly
off-putting
unpleasant
yucky
adverse
beastly
beyond the pale
bogging
contradictory
disgustful
evil
fulsome
God-awful
hostile
incompatible
inconsistent
opposed
putrid
rancid
repellant
scandalous
scurvy
shocking
sick-making
skanky
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Isolated, especially from civilization or society
remote
faraway
isolated
secluded
distant
far
outlying
deep
godforsaken
away
lonely
removed
backwoods
jerkwater
obscure
back
Barcoo
beyond
boondocks
frontier
lone
lonesome
undiscovered
unknown
unsettled
wild
far-flung
cut-off
far-off
out of the way
out-of-the-way
hard to find
middle of nowhere
off-lying
off the beaten path
off the beaten track
off the map
unget-at-able
god-knows-where
in the middle of nowhere
in the hinterlands
in the sticks
in the backblocks
in the back of beyond
in the backveld
in the backwoods
in the booay
in the platteland
in the tall timbers
beyond the black stump
in a backwater
more ❯
Noun
▲
A "room outdoors", an outhouse: an outbuilding used as a lavatory
chamber foreign
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