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extrāneus — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • 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.
  • strange adjective Unusual, odd, or surprising, and not what you would expect.
  • stranger noun A person you do not know.

Senses

extrāneus is used for these senses in English:

  • foreign Located outside a country or place, especially one's own.
  • foreigner A person from a foreign country.
  • outsider One who is not part of a community or organization.
  • strange Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation.
  • stranger A person whom one does not know; a person who is neither a friend nor an acquaintance.
  • stranger An outsider or foreigner.

foreign — full definition

  1. adj Belonging to or coming from a country other than one's own.
  2. adj Not typical of or belonging naturally to a person, system, or place; unfamiliar.

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