coimhthíoch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- alien noun A being from another planet.
- aloof adj Distant or reserved in manner, keeping oneself apart emotionally or socially.
- distant adj Far away in space or time.
- exotic adjective Coming from a distant, foreign place and having an unusual or excitingly different quality.
- extraneous adj Not relevant or necessary to the matter at hand; irrelevant.
- foreign adj Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
- foreigner noun A person from a country other than the one they are currently in.
- outsider noun A person who does not belong to a particular group or community.
- shy adj Nervous or uncomfortable around other people; reluctant to draw attention to oneself.
- standoffish adj Aloof; reserved; unsociable and unfriendly.
- strange adjective Unusual, odd, or surprising, and not what you would expect.
- unfamiliar adj Not known or recognised; strange.
Senses
coimhthíoch is used for these senses in English:
- aloof Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish.
- distant Emotionally unresponsive or unwilling to express genuine feelings.
- exotic (gambling) Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races.
- foreign Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
- foreign Originating from, characteristic of, belonging to, or being a citizen of a country or place other than the one under discussion.
- foreigner A person from a foreign country.
- outsider One who is not part of a community or organization.
- shy Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.
alien — full definition
- noun A being from another planet.
- noun A foreign citizen living in a country where they do not hold citizenship.
- adj Very strange or unfamiliar.
- verb (formal, law) To transfer ownership of property to someone else.