ALIENS: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ALIENS?

Need another word that means the same as “aliens”? Find 10 synonyms and 30 related words for “aliens” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Aliens” are: alienate, stranger, unknown, foreigner, noncitizen, outlander, extraterrestrial, extraterrestrial being, foreign, exotic

Aliens as a Noun

Definitions of "Aliens" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aliens” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
• Anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found.
• A person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country.

Synonyms of "Aliens" as a noun (7 Words)

extraterrestrial	A form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
extraterrestrial being	A form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere.
foreigner	A person born in or coming from a country other than one’s own.
noncitizen	A person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country.
outlander	A person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country. Here in the city I feel like a perpetual outlander.
stranger	A person who does not know, or is not known in, a particular place or community. She remained a stranger to him.
unknown	An unknown and unexplored region. She is a relative unknown.

Aliens as a Verb

Definitions of "Aliens" as a verb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aliens” as a verb can have the following definitions:

• Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
• Transfer property or ownership.

Synonyms of "Aliens" as a verb (1 Word)

alienate

Make (someone) feel isolated or estranged. The boring work alienated his employees.

Usage Examples of "Aliens" as a verb

• The will aliened the property to the heirs.

Aliens as an Adjective

Definitions of "Aliens" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “aliens” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
• Being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world.

Synonyms of "Aliens" as an adjective (2 Words)

exotic	Originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country. Exotic plants in a greenhouse.
foreign	Of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own. Foreign particles in milk.

Usage Examples of "Aliens" as an adjective

• An economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism.
• Alien customs.

Associations of "Aliens" (30 Words)

aerospace	The atmosphere and outer space considered as a whole.
astronaut	A person trained to travel in a spacecraft. The Russians called their astronauts cosmonauts.
blimp	A soundproof cover for a cine camera. I could work out four hours a day and still end up a blimp.
confuse	Make unclear, indistinct, or blurred. The points made by the authors confuse rather than clarify the issue.
dissimilar	Marked by dissimilarity. A group of very dissimilar people.
existential	Of or as conceived by existentialism. Formal logicians are not concerned with existential matters.
exotic	An exotic plant or animal. Youths with exotic haircuts.
expatriate	A person who lives outside their native country. We expatriated the prisoners of war immediately after the end of the war.
extraterrestrial	A form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere. Searches for extraterrestrial intelligence.
foreign	Of or belonging to another district or area. A foreign office.
foreigner	A person born in or coming from a country other than one’s own.
helicopter	Fly somewhere in a helicopter. They were helicoptering daily between Bath and London.
interstellar	Between or among stars. Interstellar travel.
irrespective	Not taking (something) into account; regardless of. Child benefit is paid irrespective of income levels.
lander	A spacecraft designed to land on the surface of a planet or moon. A lunar lander.
oddity	The quality of being strange or peculiar. Realizing the oddity of the remark he retracted it.
outcast	A person who has been rejected or ostracized by their society or social group. She went from trusted pal to ostracized outcast overnight.
outsider	A competitor, applicant, etc. thought to have little chance of success. He started as a rank outsider.
paranormal	Not in accordance with scientific laws. An investigator of the paranormal.
shuttle	Transport in a shuttle. The river taxi shuttled employees between the newspaper s offices and the capital.
spacecraft	A vehicle used for travelling in space.
spaceman	A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
spaceship	A spacecraft, especially one controlled by a crew.
strange	Being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird. She was lost in a strange country.
stranger	Anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found. He is no stranger to controversy.
totally	To a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (`whole’ is often used informally for `wholly. She s almost totally deaf.
traveler	A person who changes location.
universe	All existing matter and space considered as a whole the cosmos The universe is believed to be at least 10 billion light years in diameter and contains a vast number of galaxies it has been expanding since its creation in the Big Bang about 13 billion years ago. The front parlour was the hub of her universe.
unrelated	Lacking a logical or causal relation. Unrelated facts.
westerner	A native or inhabitant of the west, especially of western Europe or North America.