Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

alien-race

noun
/ˈeɪ.li.ən reɪs/
Definition
A group of beings from another planet or extraterrestrial world.
Examples
  • The concept of alien races has intrigued humanity for centuries.
  • In many movies, alien races are shown as technologically advanced societies.
  • Scientists often speculate about the existence of intelligent alien races in the universe.
Meaning
Refers to members of a species that originates from outside Earth, often depicted in science fiction as having different attributes or abilities compared to humans.
Synonyms
  • extraterrestrial beings
  • foreign species
  • non-Earth inhabitants