Word Type

Noun

The word "citizen" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

alien countryfolk illegal illegal alien immigrant noncitizen subject

Typical Location

country

Capable Of

air grievances choose candidate in election follow law honor country question policy report crime report theft sign petition stop crime voice opinion vote vote for leaders who hereos write editorial to newspaper

Derived Terms

Citizens' Charter First Citizen NCTzen Twittizen anticitizen birthright citizen citizen band citizen journalism citizen journalist citizen king citizen life citizen magistrate citizen media citizen of nature citizen of the world citizen prince citizen science citizen scientist citizen soldier citizen sovereign citizen's arrest citizendom citizeness citizenhood citizenise citizenish citizenism citizenist citizenization citizenize citizenlike citizenly citizenry citizens band citizens' band citizens' media citizenship cocitizen concitizen corporate citizen cybercitizen dual citizen e-citizen fellow citizen market citizen netizen noncitizen private citizen protocitizen semicitizen shitizen sovereign citizen supercitizen uncitizen undercitizen world citizen

Etymologically Related To

city hewe

Context

christianity computing historical later

Has Property

responsible for paying state taxes

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

national subject

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

first-class citizen second-class citizen third-class citizen

Type Of (IsA)

national person

Related Terms

citify city civil civilian

Related Terms

any as opposed to associated burgher christian citizenship city city member civil civilian consider countries country country member country resident craftsmen denizen designation distinguished dweller early modern freeman future gentry god good group heavenly identity in terms of incorporated inhabitant kingdom laborer landed legality legally lives lives country member middle class nation nation dweller nation member national national identity nationality noble object obligation of country other particularly passport passport designation peasant person place police officer private citizen professional pupil recognized resident right rights role side soldier state this town urban usually voting voting rights

Synonym Network

burgess comrade countryman resident tradesman

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.