nnoun.persona person who owes allegiance to that nationSynset:subject
Examples:- a monarch has a duty to his subjects
Derivationally Related Form:subjectnational
Member Holonyms:country land nation
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:nationalpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:nationalpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:citizencompatriotnationalistpatriot
Full Hyponyms:active citizenchauvinistcitizenciviliancompatriotconstituentcountrymancountrywomancrossover voterfloaterfreedmanfreemanpatriotprivate citizenrepatriateswing voterthanevoter
adjadj.pertof or relating to or belonging to a nation or countryExamples:- national hero
- national anthem
- a national landmark
Derivationally Related Form:nationalitynational
Pertainyms:nation
Inherited Hypernyms:national
adjadj.alllimited to or in the interests of a particular nationExamples:- national interests
- isolationism is a strictly national policy
Antonyms:international
Derivationally Related Form:nationality
Inherited Hypernyms:national
Similar to:nationalist nationalistic
See also:domestic
adjadj.allconcerned with or applicable to or belonging to an entire nation or countryExamples:- the national government
- national elections
- of national concern
- the national highway system
- national forests
Antonyms:local
Derivationally Related Form:nationality
Inherited Hypernyms:national
Similar to:federal
adj satadj.allowned or maintained for the public by the national governmentAntonyms:private
Inherited Hypernyms:national
Similar to:public
adj satadj.allinside the countrySynset:home interior internal
Examples:- the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior
- the nation's internal politics
Antonyms:foreign
Inherited Hypernyms:home
Similar to:domestic
adjadj.pertcharacteristic of or peculiar to the people of a nationDerivationally Related Form:nationality
Pertainyms:nation
Inherited Hypernyms:national
adjadj.pertof or relating to nationalityDerivationally Related Form:nationality
Pertainyms:nationality
Inherited Hypernyms:national