Synonym: different, foreign, strange. Antonym: civil, national. Similar words: client, lie on, lie in, relief, lie down, relieve, supplier, Charlie. Meaning: ['eɪljən] 
n. 1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country 2. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found 3. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere. v. 1. transfer property or ownership 2. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness. adj. 1. not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something 2. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
n. 1. a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country 2. anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found 3. a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere. v. 1. transfer property or ownership 2. arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness. adj. 1. not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something 2. being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world. 
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61, Believers say the government has captured alien spacecraft and used the technology gleaned from them to make their own spaceships.
62, He also recognises that in a free society values may develop which are alien to its very existence.
63, The skills needed for this kind of work are almost certainly totally alien to the average businessman.
64, There was no alien spacecraft, and there were no alien beings and no secret autopsies in the desert in 1947.
65, Swinging his power sword and shouting to guardsmen, the Inquisitor pounded after the fugitive alien.
66, Meeting a group of complete strangers from backgrounds very different to my own, in such an alien environment, was disconcerting.
67, It was not an alien phenomenon and, as such, did not provoke an extreme response or demand extreme measures.
68, The acquisition of Templar estates and of alien priories likewise enlarged the openings for royal clerks.
69, Lydia, cooped up like a hen in her house, had branded herself victim, prey, alien and afraid.
70, Let's say that as an alien you arrive in your space-ship, have a bumpy landing and succumb to amnesia.
71, The 60-second commercial is now being shown at cinemas following the launch of Alien 3 across the country.
72, The west welcomed the great universal goddess as a phenomenon neither alien nor imposed from without.
73, There is a gap again because I stopped work, suddenly aware that an alien indignation was invading my soul.
74, Disease, displacement and alien acrimony caused these people to all but disappear from Tierra del Fuego.
75, It's an alien situation and I question his ability to handle it.
76, The daleks in question are not enraged alien beings with full metal jackets.
77, Work has already begun on felling alien species on the 750-hectare Glenmore reserve.
78, It will be used to mean the exercise of power for purposes alien to those for which it was conferred.
79, He - An alien noise stopped her thoughts mid-flow, and she tensed,[http://sentencedict.com/alien.html] straining her ears to recapture the sound.
80, No small feat and something quite alien to ourselves, difficult to imagine.
81, That was exactly how I felt, as if I had been brought up by alien beings, inhuman things.
82, Traditional subordination is arbitrary, exploitative arid alien to the modern values of management by commitment.
83, To this, fundamentalism as expressed in the articles is totally alien.
84, Indeed the most dramatic example of mass extinction known to biology has been caused by the introduction of an alien species.
85, It is alien to what the prevailing populace believes, or what it thinks it should believe.
86, Compared with them, the novel appears to be a creature from an alien species.
87, We are therefore exploring inner space in a vehicle which is alien and with only limited knowledge of its controls.
88, As Blue begins to read, he feels as though he is entering an alien world.
89, Six alien companies of the Pioneer Corps accompanied the allied invasion.
90, It is a gut reaction to the sense of having been taken over by affluent and alien strangers.
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