Need another word that means the same as “stranger”? Find 7 synonyms and 30 related words for “stranger” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Stranger” are: alien, unknown, unknown person, newcomer, incomer, unpractised in, unversed in
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “stranger” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| alien | A plant or animal species originally introduced from another country and later naturalized. She discovers that the alien s spaceship has crashed. |
| incomer | A person who has come to live in an area in which they have not grown up, especially in a close-knit rural community. An English incomer to Orkney. |
| newcomer | A person who has recently arrived in a place. A newcomer to federal politics. |
| unknown | An unknown person or thing. She is a relative unknown. |
| unknown person | Anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found. |
| unpractised in | A rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite. |
| unversed in | A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot. |
| alien | Supposedly from another world; extraterrestrial. Principles that are alien to them. |
| ambassador | An accredited diplomat sent by a state as its permanent representative in a foreign country. An ambassador of good will. |
| barbarian | Relating to ancient barbarians. The city was besieged by the barbarians. |
| consul | A diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country. The British consul in Israel. |
| customs | The place at a port, airport, or frontier where officials check incoming goods, travellers, or luggage. We were through customs with a minimum of formalities. |
| dignitary | A person considered to be important because of high rank or office. I presented bouquets to visiting dignitaries at my prep school. |
| diplomacy | Wisdom in the management of public affairs. With perfect diplomacy he divided his attention between Meryl and Anthea. |
| diplomat | A person who can deal with others in a sensitive and tactful way. |
| diplomatic | Relating to or characteristic of diplomacy. Diplomatic relations with Britain were broken. |
| diplomatist | An official engaged in international negotiations. |
| dissimilar | Marked by dissimilarity. Their understanding of the world is not so dissimilar from our own. |
| embassy | The staff working in an embassy. The embassy denied any involvement in the murder. |
| emigrate | Leave one’s country of residence for a new one. Rose s parents emigrated to Australia. |
| emigration | Migration from a place (especially migration from your native country in order to settle in another. Mass emigration from Ireland to the United States. |
| exotic | An exotic plant or animal. An exotic hair style. |
| expatriate | A person who lives outside their native country. Money found to have been expatriated to Singapore banks. |
| extraneous | Not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source. The ballet struck me as extraneous and somewhat out of keeping with the rest of the play. |
| extrinsic | Not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside. That style is something extrinsic to the subject. |
| foreign | Coming or introduced from outside. The mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper. |
| foreigner | A person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country. |
| frenchman | A person of French nationality. |
| immigration | Migration into a place (especially migration to a country of which you are not a native in order to settle there. The increased immigration strengthened the colony. |
| nonnative | Not being or composed of aborigines. Our large nonnative population. |
| outsider | A person who does not belong to a particular organization or profession. To the outsider glitzy fashion shows may seem an outrageous extravagance. |
| overseas | In a place across an ocean. He lived overseas for many years. |
| spaniard | A native or inhabitant of Spain. |
| tour | Make a tour of an area. He decided to tour France. |
| traveler | A person who changes location. |
| unrelated | Not related or linked. Unrelated facts. |
| world | A particular period of history. It s a wonderful world. |
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