1. policy-making
adjective. concerned with policy, not administration.
Antonyms
- unpolitical
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Words that Rhyme with Foreign Policy
Example sentences of the word foreign-policy
1. Noun Phrase
Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan influenced American foreign policy by advocating for expansion into territories to set up military bases.
2. foreign-born
adjective. of persons born in another area or country than that lived in.
Synonyms
- strange
- nonnative
Antonyms
- familiarity
- nativeness
- domestic
3. foreign
adjective. ['ˈfɔrən, ˈfɑːrən'] of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own).
Synonyms
- overseas
- international
- outside
- external
Antonyms
- national
- citizen
- acquaintance
- unestablished
Etymology
- forein (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forain (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. foreign
adjective. ['ˈfɔrən, ˈfɑːrən'] relating to or originating in or characteristic of another place or part of the world.
Synonyms
- tramontane
- alien
- established
- foreign-born
- unnaturalised
- nonnative
- imported
- exotic
- naturalized
- unnaturalized
- foreignness
- unfamiliarity
- adventive
- curiousness
- strangeness
Antonyms
- familiarity
- nativeness
- familiar
- cismontane
Etymology
- forein (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forain (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
5. foreign
adjective. ['ˈfɔrən, ˈfɑːrən'] not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
Synonyms
- extrinsic
Antonyms
- unsettled
- unorthodox
Etymology
- forein (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forain (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. foreign
adjective. ['ˈfɔrən, ˈfɑːrən'] not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source.
Synonyms
- adulterant
- adulterating
Antonyms
- unproved
- unplanted
- usualness
Etymology
- forein (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forain (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
7. policy
noun. ['ˈpɑːləsi'] a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group.
Synonyms
- centralism
- ultramontanism
- beggar-my-neighbour policy
- activism
- beggar-my-neighbour strategy
- containment
- obscurantism
- Thatcherism
- beggar-my-neighbor policy
- plan of action
- moderationism
Antonyms
- interference
- intervention
- nonintervention
- con
Etymology
- police (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- polizza (Italian)
- policie (French)
- politia (Latin)
8. policy
noun. ['ˈpɑːləsi'] a line of argument rationalizing the course of action of a government.
Synonyms
- argument
- argumentation
- party line
- zero-tolerance policy
- line of reasoning
- clericalism
- logical argument
- line
- plank
- social policy
- economic policy
- Zionism
Antonyms
- nonconformity
- noncompliance
- empty
- dissuasion
Etymology
- police (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- polizza (Italian)
- policie (French)
- politia (Latin)
9. policy
noun. ['ˈpɑːləsi'] written contract or certificate of insurance.
Synonyms
- insurance policy
- floater
- contract
- insurance
Antonyms
- inactivity
- natural object
- curve
- straight line
Etymology
- police (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- polizza (Italian)
- policie (French)
- politia (Latin)