Thesaurus:newcomer
English
Synonyms
- blow-in (Ireland)
- come-here (US dialect)
- comeling (obsolete)
- entrant
- FOB (sometimes derogatory)
- fresh meat (informal)
- freshie (UK)
- greener (slang, derogatory)
- incomer
- Johnny-come-lately
- Johnny Raw
- new chum (Australia, dated, mildly derogatory)
- newcomer
- newbie
- newling
- offcomer
- outcomeling
- stranger
Antonyms
Hypernyms
Various
- fresh off the boat (adjectival phrase)
See also
Further reading
- “57. extraneousness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “newcomer” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
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