Antonyms for immigrants
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : im-i-gruh nt |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɪm ɪ grənt |
Definition of immigrants
Origin :- "one who immigrates," 1792, in an American context, from French immigrant, from Latin immigrantem (nominative immigrans), present participle of immigrare (see immigrate). Emigrant is older. As an adjective from 1805.
- noun person from a foreign land
- These immigrants all gladly and eagerly adapt themselves to their new surroundings.
- Extract from : « Freeland » by Theodor Hertzka
- Of course, very few of the other immigrants get such a wage as that.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
- New York assimilates its immigrants with surprising rapidity.
- Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs
- Among these immigrants the Anglo-Saxon element is now very small.
- Extract from : « The Task of Social Hygiene » by Havelock Ellis
- The Indian immigrants, now reckoned at 50,000, are of two classes.
- Extract from : « Impressions of South Africa » by James Bryce
- The Uitlanders were rapidly growing by the constant stream of immigrants.
- Extract from : « Impressions of South Africa » by James Bryce
- A considerable German population was numbered among these immigrants.
- Extract from : « The Journal of Negro History, Volume 6, 1921 » by Various
- It is difficult for immigrants coming to this country to appreciate this fact.
- Extract from : « 'America for Americans!' » by John Philip Newman
- The cities attract the immigrants because there they find others of their own nationality.
- Extract from : « Deaconesses in Europe » by Jane M. Bancroft
- The majority of the British immigrants had no desire to subvert the State.
- Extract from : « The War in South Africa » by Arthur Conan Doyle
Synonyms for immigrants
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