alien, adj.
freq. cnt. 5
freq. cnt. 5
not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3
alien foreign
sample sentences
"an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism""the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"
"jealousy is foreign to her nature"
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derivationally related form
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similar to
being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
alien exotic
sample sentences
"alien customs""exotic plants in a greenhouse"
"exotic cuisine"
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derivationally related form
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