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unforeign

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Not foreign.

uncommon

Equivalents

Deutschunfremd

Examples

““Your English, too, is as pure as a New Yorker's—or perhaps I should say⟳ as unforeign. Pure English is not a drug in the New York market.””
“Water rippling and shining, fringed with inviolate trees, the unshelled houses gleaming white and red among them: England ten times herself, intoxicatingly unforeign. And the English trains, smooth movers along well-weeded tracks […]”
“Song: "There's No War Like⟳ Civil War" O the Civil War's the only war, the only war, the only war; the finest war, yes, the noblest most unforeign war, […] that ever I did see⟳.”
“And of course we must add⟳ that all of us, citizens of the Commonwealth, ought to feel⟳ as 'unforeign' in each other's countries, whether old or newly independent, as we do in our own⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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