Native

Meaning of Native

noun
  1. a person born in a specified place or associated with a place by birth, whether subsequently resident there or not.
    a native of Montreal
    an eighteen-year-old Brooklyn native
adjective
  1. associated with the place or circumstances of a person's birth.
    he's a native New Yorker
    her native country
  2. (of a plant or animal) of indigenous origin or growth.
    eagle owls aren't native to Britain
    Scotland's few remaining native pinewoods
  3. (of a quality) belonging to a person's character from birth; innate.
    some last vestige of native wit prompted Guy to say nothing
  4. (of a metal or other mineral) found in a pure or uncombined state.
  5. designed for or built into a given system, especially denoting the language associated with a given processor, computer, or compiler, and programs written in it.

late Middle English: from Latin nativus, from nat- ‘born’, from the verb nasci .

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Hyphenation of Native

Na-tive

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Native is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Native synonyms

Meaning aboriginal:

aboriginal

Meaning indigen:

indigen, indigene

Meaning a woman in relation to her child or children:

mother

Meaning (of language) spoken as one's mother tongue; not learned or imposed as a second language:

vernacular

Meaning of or for use in the home rather than in an industrial or office environment:

domestic

Meaning relating to one's own country:

home

Meaning relating or restricted to a particular area or one's neighbourhood:

local

Meaning originating or occurring naturally in a particular place; native:

indigenous

Meaning (of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area:

endemic

Meaning inborn; natural:

innate

Meaning existing in something as a permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute:

inherent

Meaning natural to a person or animal:

inborn

Meaning belonging naturally; essential:

intrinsic

Meaning relating to or prompted by instinct; done without conscious thought:

instinctive

Meaning relating to or denoting an innate, typically fixed pattern of behaviour; based on instinct:

instinctual

Meaning using or based on what one feels to be true even without conscious reasoning; instinctive:

intuitive

Meaning (of a skill or quality) coming instinctively to a person; innate:

natural

Meaning (of a title, office, or right) conferred by or based on inheritance:

hereditary

Meaning (of money, property, or a title) received as an heir at the death of the previous holder:

inherited

Meaning relating to the place or time of one's birth:

natal

Meaning (of a disease or physical abnormality) present from birth:

congenital

Meaning existing from birth:

inbred

Meaning (of a habit, belief, or attitude) firmly fixed or established; difficult to change:

ingrained

Meaning (especially of ideas or principles) existing in a person or thing from birth; innate:

connate

Meaning belonging naturally; innate:

connatural

Native antonyms

Meaning (of goods or services) brought into a country from abroad for sale:

imported

Meaning buy or obtain (an asset or object) for oneself:

acquired

Meaning (of a person) having acquired much knowledge through study:

learned

Anagrams of Native

navite, Venita

Words that rhyme with Native

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