All refugee synonyms
refΒ·uΒ·gee
R r noun refugee
- floater β a person or thing that floats.
- dodgers β a person who dodges.
- dp β 1. data processing. According to hackers, use of the term marks one immediately as a suit. See DPer. 2. dot pitch. 3. Dissociated Press.
- walkout β a strike by workers.
- forsaker β One who forsakes.
- fugitive β a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
- incomer β a person who comes in.
- weeds β a valueless plant growing wild, especially one that grows on cultivated ground to the exclusion or injury of the desired crop.
- expat β An expatriate; a person who lives outside his or her own country.
- floaters β a person or thing that floats.
- evacuee β A person evacuated from a place of danger to somewhere safe.
- alien β Alien means belonging to a different country, race, or group, usually one you do not like or are frightened of.
- expatriate β A person who lives outside their native country.
- bolter β an outsider in a contest or race
- foreigner β a person not native to or naturalized in the country or jurisdiction under consideration; alien.
- maroon β dark brownish-red.
- departer β a person who refines metals by separating them from alloys
- deportee β A deportee is someone who is being deported.
- outsider β a person not belonging to a particular group, set, party, etc.: Society often regards the artist as an outsider.
- immigrant β a person who migrates to another country, usually for permanent residence.
- escapee β A person who has escaped from somewhere, especially prison.
- escaper β Person who escapes.
- awol β If someone in the Armed Forces goes AWOL, they leave their post without the permission of a superior officer. AWOL is an abbreviation for 'absent without leave'.
- deserter β A deserter is someone who leaves their job in the armed forces without permission.
- expellee β One who is subject to expulsion.
- blow in β to arrive or enter suddenly
- migrant β migrating, especially of people; migratory.
- awols β a soldier or other military person who is absent from duty without leave.
- weed β Thurlow [thur-loh] /ΛΞΈΙr loΚ/ (Show IPA), 1797β1882, U.S. journalist and politician.
- outcast β a falling out; quarrel.
- migrator β (computing) A computer program that helps move objects between locations, e.g. from a legacy system to a new technology.
- abandoner β a person or thing that abandons
- backslider β A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
- exile β The state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or punitive reasons.
- emigrant β A person who leaves their own country in order to settle permanently in another.
- emigre β One who has departed their native land, often as a refugee.
- nonperson β someone whose existence or presence is not recognized.
- noncitizen β a native or naturalized member of a state or nation who owes allegiance to its government and is entitled to its protection (distinguished from alien).
- dodger β a person who dodges.
adj refugee
- houseless β without a house or houses.
- down and out β downward; going or directed downward: the down escalator.
- homeless β without a home: a homeless child.
adjective refugee
- nationless β a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own: The president spoke to the nation about the new tax.