English Synonym Finder

resident

Definitions

A person who lives somewhere permanently or on a long-term basis.

A physician who is receiving specialized clinical training in a hospital after having graduated from medical school.

Examples

The resident doctor explained the procedure to the patient's family.

She has been a permanent resident of this city for over twenty years.

The local resident complained about the noise coming from the construction site.

Synonyms

inhabitant occupant dweller tenant citizen denizen lodger

Antonyms

visitor guest transient foreigner alien tourist stranger