• adj.
    ⦿not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something
    lexical concept
  • an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism
  • jealousy is foreign to her nature
  • the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:alien
  2. enl:foreign
wn:interlingual indexili:i7352

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • foreign
  • alienforeign