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foreignadjective being, relating to, or characteristic of a country other than one's ownmore Americans should take an interest in foreign languages alien, nonnative imported, introduced, naturalized, transplantedexternal, international, multiculti, multicultural, multilateral, multinationalforeign-born, nonindigenousdistant, far-off, overseas, remotebizarre, exotic, outlandish, strange domestic, native endemic, localaboriginal, indigenous not being a vital part of or belonging to somethingpediatricians often have to remove peas or other foreign bodies from inside the ears of curious toddlers accidental, adventitious, alien, external, extraneous, extrinsic, supervenient exterior, outsideimmaterial, inapplicable, insignificant, irrelevantnonessential, unessential, unnecessary inherent, innate, intrinsic congenital, deep-seated, inborn, inbredinside, interior, internalbasic, essential, necessary relating to or involving two or more nationsforeign trade has always been vital to the region's economic health extrinsic, extraneous, foreign, alien mean external to a thing, its essential nature, or its original character.extrinsic applies to what is distinctly outside the thing in question or is not contained in or derived from its essential nature.sentimental value that is extrinsic to the house's market value extraneous applies to what is on or comes from the outside and may or may not be capable of becoming an essential part.arguments extraneous to the issue foreign applies to what is so different as to be rejected or repelled or to be incapable of becoming assimilated.techniques foreign to French cuisine alien is stronger than foreign in suggesting opposition, repugnance, or irreconcilability.a practice totally alien to her nature in the 13th century |