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   alien

   /ˈeɪlɪən/

   adjective

   • 1. belonging to a foreign country: "an alien culture" Similar foreignoverseasnon-nativeexternaldistantremoteOpposite native
   • ▪ (of a plant or animal species) introduced from another country and later naturalized: "many food chains are based upon alien plants"
   • 2. unfamiliar and disturbing or distasteful: "principles that are alien to them" Similar unfamiliarunknownunheard offoreignstrangepeculiaroddbizarreoutlandishremoteexoticnovelincompatible withunusual foropposed toconflicting withcontrary toadverse toin conflict withat variance withantagonistic tounacceptable torepugnant tohostile toinimical torare:oppugnant toOpposite familiarfamiliar
   • 3. supposedly from another world; extraterrestrial: "alien beings" Similar extraterrestrialother-worldlyunearthlyMartianVenutianJovianOpposite earthly

   noun

   • 1. a foreigner, especially one who is not a naturalized citizen of the country where he or she is living: "an enemy alien" Similar foreignerforeign nationalnon-nativeimmigrantemigrantémigréincomernewcomervisitoroutsiderstrangerOpposite native
   • ▪ a plant or animal species originally introduced from another country and later naturalized.
   • 2. a hypothetical or fictional being from another world: "she discovers that the alien's spaceship has crashed" Similar extraterrestrialETMartianVenutianJovianinformal:little green man

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from Latin alienus ‘belonging to another’, from alius ‘other’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. alienness noun

   Scrabble Points: 5

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Alien_OriginAlien Origin - Wikipedia

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   Alien Origin is a 2012 American science fiction/horror film produced by The Asylum and directed by Mark Atkins. The film stars Chelsea Vincent, Peter Pedrero, Philip Coc, Trey McCurley and Daniela Flynn.

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4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › alien_originAlien Origin (2012) | Rotten Tomatoes

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   Alien Origin 2012 1h 31m Sci-Fi Action Mystery & Thriller List Reviews 2% Audience Score 50+ Ratings Found footage from a lost military expedition reveals a terrifying truth about the origin...

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   • Director: Mark Atkins

   • Category: Sci-Fi, Action, Mystery & Thriller
   • Actors: Trey Mccurley

5. www.imdb.com › title › tt2196430Alien Origin (Video 2012) - IMDb

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   Alien Origin: Directed by Mark Atkins. With Philip Coc, Eric Darins, Daniela Flynn, Mjr. John Frear. A movie created from "found footage" of a lost military expedition that exposes the origins of life on earth.

   • 2/10 (1.7K)
   • Genre: Action, Adventure, Horror

   • Director: Mark Atkins
   • Release Date: 2012-06-12

6. www.nationalgeographic.com › science › articleAn Alien Origin for Life on Earth - National Geographic

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   May 20, 2014 · Launched into space aboard blasted out bits of planetary debris, these space-faring life-forms could, upon arrival at an alien planet, survive and thrive – perhaps evolving into spiders, sharks...

7. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › alien_origin_2012Alien Origin: Official Clip - Fighting The Alien Invasion ...

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   View HD Trailers and Videos for Alien Origin on Rotten Tomatoes, then check our Tomatometer to find out what the Critics say.

8. thereader.mitpress.mit.edu › history-speculationAlien Dreams: The Surprisingly Long History of Speculation ...

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   Aug 3, 2021 · From Democritus to Galileo, thinkers treated the idea that other worlds might be home to alien beings — the word alien comes from the Latin term alius, “other” — with great seriousness. After all, believing in aliens could get you banished or burned at the stake.

9. www.popsci.com › science › history-of-aliens100 years of aliens: From Mars beavers to little gray men

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   3 days ago · 1950s: Gray Aliens. Probably the most common alien form associated with human abductions, gray aliens are known for their lanky humanoid forms, bulbous eyes, and large craniums. Whether these ...