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immigrant

[im-i-gruhnt] / ˈɪm ɪ grənt /
NOUN
person who migrates to a different country
Synonyms
STRONG
migrant newcomer
WEAK
adoptive citizen colonist documented alien foreigner incomer naturalized citizen settler undocumented alien
Antonyms
STRONGEST
national native
WEAK
local

Example Sentences

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I am a 50-year-old immigrant, married, and my spouse is the same age.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

My mom’s an immigrant, so becoming an actress seemed so crazy, like why would you take that risk?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

“I’m not seeing that solidarity happen enough,” he said, referring to the relationship between the city’s Black churches and the largely Latino immigrant community.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Because of its origin and age, Ji described it as an "ancient immigrant."

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

Yeah, I was an undocumented immigrant who'd been elected to public office.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi