alien

alien has 12 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• a.. Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign; as, alien subjects, enemies, property, shores.
• a.. Wholly different in nature; foreign; adverse; inconsistent (with); incongruous; -- followed by from or sometimes by to; as, principles alien from our religion.
• n.. A foreigner; one owing allegiance, or belonging, to another country; a foreign-born resident of a country in which he does not possess the privileges of a citizen. Hence, a stranger. See Alienage.
• n.. One excluded from certain privileges; one alienated or estranged; as, aliens from God's mercies.
• v. t.. To alienate; to estrange; to transfer, as property or ownership.
• n.. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere
• n.. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
• n.. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
• v.. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; "She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious"
• v.. transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the property to the heirs"
• a.. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine"
• a.. not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature"