Word LOCAL: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

local

🇺🇸 [ˈloʊkəl]

Meanings

Pertaining to a particular area or community, often referring to things, places, or people closely connected to one's immediate environment. Locals are familiar with the customs, traditions, and geography of their area.

Examples

• She bought vegetables from the local market.
• The locals are friendly and welcoming.
• They love supporting local businesses.

Synonyms

regional • nearby • community

Antonyms

global • distant • foreign