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abroad Synonyms

Another word for abroad

Choosing another word for abroad depends on context, so the 10 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 4 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In or to a foreign country or countries.

Usage Example

"She plans to study overseas in Spain during her junior year of college."

Strongest
overseas
Strong
internationally

• noun (Context 2)

Foreign countries considered collectively (used chiefly after the preposition 'from').

Usage Example

"The museum received generous donations from visitors from overseas."

Strongest
overseas

• adverb (Context 3)

Out of doors; out and about away from one's home.

Usage Example

"Very few villagers ventured outdoors after the heavy snowstorm began."

Strongest
outdoors
Strong
outside
out and about
forth

• adverb (Context 4)

In wide circulation; broadly or widely among the public (especially of rumors, news, or feelings).

Usage Example

"There is a growing sense of optimism widely in the scientific community."

Strong
widely
at large
far and wide
broadly

Opposites of abroad

The opposite of abroad shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

indoors
domestically
inside
home
homeland
secretly
locally
privately
See all opposites of abroad

• Nearby Words

abridge
abridger
abridgment
abroad
abrupt
abruptly
abruptness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Abroad. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/abroad
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