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Synonyms of local in English:

local


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adjective

1‘the local council’

SYNONYMS
community, district, neighbourhood, regional, city, town, municipal, provincial, village, parish, parish-pump, parochial
domestic, internal, home
ANTONYMS

national, global

2‘a local restaurant’

SYNONYMS
neighbourhood, nearby, near, at hand, close by, in the area
accessible, handy, convenient

3‘a local infection’

SYNONYMS
confined, restricted, contained, limited, localized
circumscribed, delimited, specific, particular
ANTONYMS

general


noun

1‘the police had complaints from the locals’

SYNONYMS
local person, native, inhabitant, resident, parishioner, citizen
humorous denizen, burgher
derogatory, informal local yokel
ANTONYMS

outsider

2‘he arranged to meet her at his local’

SYNONYMS
pub, public house, bar, inn, tavern, hostelry, saloon, wine bar, cocktail bar
informal boozer, watering hole, drinker