Antonyms for residents

Grammar : Noun

Spell : rez-i-duh nt

Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛz ɪ dənt

Definition of residents

Origin : mid-15c., "an inhabitant, one who resides," from resident (adj.). Meaning "medical graduate in practice in a hospital as training" first attested 1892, American English.

noun person living in a particular place

Example sentences :

Sometimes we had a meeting of the residents of our own gulch.
Extract from : « A Gold Hunter's Experience » by Chalkley J. Hambleton

Many of these residents of the North were themselves but recently come from the South.
Extract from : « Negro Migration during the War » by Emmett J. Scott

As a matter of fact, scarcely half that number were residents of the city.
Extract from : « Negro Migration during the War » by Emmett J. Scott

They numbered about 2500 persons in 1911 and are residents of the Chhattīsgarh plain.
Extract from : « The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India » by R. V. Russell

The residents of Pompeii had fine plumbing, baths and luxuries.
Extract from : « Evening Round Up » by William Crosbie Hunter

These were attended not only by all the residents, but by many of the farmers and their families.
Extract from : « Saint Bartholomew's Eve » by G. A. Henty

Hundreds of residents of the lowlands abandoned their homes.
Extract from : « The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado » by Logan Marshall

The residents were told not to stop for clothes or valuables.
Extract from : « The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado » by Logan Marshall

There was no one visible; all the residents were evidently at the feast.
Extract from : « Chatterbox, 1905. » by Various

When he died the residents of his native town erected a memorial to him.
Extract from : « The Hand in the Dark » by Arthur J. Rees

Synonyms for residents

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