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Adjective native has 5 senses
- native - being such by origin; "the native North American sugar maple"; "many native artists studied abroad"
Antonyms: foreign, adventive, alien, exotic, established, naturalized, foreign-born, imported, nonnative, tramontane, unnaturalized, unnaturalised
- native - belonging to one by birth; "my native land"; "one's native language"
Antonyms: adopted, adoptive
- native, aboriginal - being or composed of people inhabiting a region from the beginning; "native Americans"; "the aboriginal peoples of Australia"
Antonym: nonnative
- native - as found in nature in the elemental form; "native copper"
Antonym: impure (indirect, via pure)
- connatural, inborn, inbred, native - normally existing at birth; "mankind's connatural sense of the good"
Antonym: abnormal (indirect, via normal)
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