nonnative

/ˌnɑnˈneɪtɪv, -ˈnæt-/

Definitions

1. adjective

not native to a particular place or region

“The nonnative plants in the garden require special care.”

2. noun

a person who is not native to a particular place or region

“The nonnative community in the city celebrates its cultural diversity.”

Synonyms

  • alien
  • immigrant
  • outsider

Antonyms

  • indigenous
  • native