migrant

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of MIGRANT

having a way of life that involves moving from one region to another typically on a seasonal basis <migrant laborers living in substandard housing>

Synonyms migrant, mobile

Related Words errant, fugitive, itinerant, nomadic, peregrine, peripatetic, ranging, roaming, roving, tramp, traveling (or travelling), vagabond, vagrant, wandering, wayfaring; ambulant, ambulatory, drifting, fiddle-footed, footloose, gadabout, gallivanting (also galavanting), meandering, rambling, sauntering, strolling, traipsing, walking

Near Antonyms immobile, stationary; established, fast, fixed, rooted, sedentary, set, settled

Antonyms nonmigrant, nonmigrating, nonmigratory, resident

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