Citizen

Noun

 * 1) A person that is a legally recognized as a member of a state, with associated rights and obligations.
 * 2) A person that is a legally recognized resident of a city or town.
 * 3) A resident of any particular place to which the subject feels to belong.
 * 4) A civilian, as opposed to a soldier, police officer etc.

Adjectives for Citizen
distinguished; patched; individual; prejudiced; plodding; enlightened; enthusiastic; indefinite; unworthy; substantial; intelligent; god-fearing; ordinary; peaceable; law-abiding; disillusioned; callous; staid; home-loving; ornamental; defenseless; competent; simple; plain-speaking; public-spirited; conscious; active; conspicuous; callous; vile; half-starved; influential; venerable; indignant; average; private; generous;   illustrious;  cultivated; belligerent; busy; esteemed; perspicacious; small-salaried; luckless; prosperous; grave; respectable; admirable; eminent; cloaked; reputable; representative; loyal; worthy; useful; law-abiding; duteous; bespectacled; patriotic; well-known; honorable; lamented; mutinous; plain; simple; quiet; easygoing; innocent; tight-lipped; august; pugnacious; disgruntled; beleaguered; iron-bellied; wistful; regretful; ordinary; humble; average; mere; prosaic; typical; able-bodied; courageous; husky; young; stalwart; bibulous; sanguine; careless; selfish; blind; serious-minded; straight-thinking; reckless; conscientious; high-minded; foremost; valued; wealthy; prominent; leading; outstanding; revered; self-sacrificing; hard-working; progressive; zealous; loyal; kindly; honest; decent; cultured; altruistic;  worthy;  well-meaning; stolid; solid; independent; untrammeled; noble; exemplary.

Verbs for Citizen
conscript—s; disfranchise —; entitle as —; harangue —s; interview —; oppress —; privilege —; protect —; regiment —s; register as —; tax —; wheedle —s; —s assemble; — demand; — elect; — enjoys, — possesses; — protests; — rally; — vote; — vows.

Synonyms for Citizen
burgher; national

Antonyms for Citizen
alien; illegal; foreigner; stranger; subject

Derived terms
citizenry; citizenship

Thesaurus
civilian, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, deditician, denizen, dweller, franklin, free citizen, freedman, freedwoman, freeman, freewoman, householder, hyphenate, hyphenated American, immigrant, inhabitant, metic, national, native, naturalized citizen, nonbelligerent, noncombatant, nonnative citizen, nonresistant, nonresister, oppidan, ratepayer, resident, subject, taxpayer, towner, townsman, townswoman, villager, voter, burgess, burgher, citizen by adoption,

Etymology
, from citezein: (spelling altered by influence of denizen), from  citeain, from cite, in medieval usage a cathedral town, but origininally meaning any settlement, regardless of size, from earlier citet, itself from  civitas "citizenship, community of citizens", from civis "townsman, citizen" from a Proto-Indo-European base *kei- "to lie, homestead."

Translations

 * Arabic: مواطن
 * Armenian: քաղաքացի
 * Belarusian: грамадзянін, грамадзянка
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, 市民,  ,
 * Croatian: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:, , ,
 * Middle High German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Italian:


 * Japanese: 市民, ,
 * Korean:
 * Macedonian: државјанин
 * Malay: warganegara
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:, cidadã
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, , подданный, подданная
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene: ,
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: громадянин, громадянка


 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 市民
 * Croatian: ,
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:


 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Japanese: 臣民 (しんみん, shinmin), 人民 (じんみん, jinmin), 民衆 (みんしゅう, minshū), 民 (たみ, tami)
 * Macedonian: граѓанин, граѓанка
 * Russian: ,


 * Armenian: քաղաքացի
 * Bulgarian: жител
 * Croatian: ,
 * Dutch: burger, poorter (feudal age), stadsburger
 * Estonian: linnaelanik
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * German: ,
 * Greek: δημότης, αστός


 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: граѓанин, граѓанка
 * Polish:, obywatel
 * Russian: горожанин, горожанка, ,  жительница
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovene:, , ,
 * Swedish: innevånare


 * Bulgarian: жител
 * Dutch: ,
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:


 * Greek:
 * Italian: ,
 * Macedonian: жител, жителка
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Slovene: ,
 * Swedish: innevånare


 * Bulgarian: цивилен
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto: civilulo
 * Estonian: tsiviilisik
 * Finnish:, (non-military)
 * French: ,


 * German: Zivilist
 * Greek:
 * Italian:
 * Polish: cywil
 * Swedish:
 * Welsh:

Anagrams

 * zincite