Thesaurus:newcomer

THESAURUS

newcomer

English

Synonyms

blow-in (Ireland)

come-here (US dialect)

comeling (obsolete)

FOB (sometimes derogatory)

fresh meat (informal)

freshie (UK)

greener (slang, derogatory)

incomer

new chum (Australia, dated, mildly derogatory)

newcomer

newling

offcomer

outcomeling

stranger

Antonyms

denizen

dweller

inhabitant

native [WS]

oldtimer

resident

Hypernyms

foreigner [WS]

Various

fresh off the boat (adjectival phrase)

See also

Thesaurus:beginner

Further reading

“57. extraneousness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
“newcomer” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.

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