Native-Likeness

Synonyms of native-likeness

• authenticity
• indigenousness
• nativeness

Antonyms of native-likeness

• unnaturalness
• artificiality
• foreignness

Collocations of native-likeness

language fluency

Frequency: 65 %

His language fluency was so impressive that many mistook him for a native speaker.

accent reduction

Frequency: 50 %

She took accent reduction classes to improve her native-likeness in pronunciation.

cultural integration

Frequency: 45 %

The community encouraged cultural integration among newcomers to help them achieve a sense of native-likeness.

Idiomatic Expressions for native-likeness

• Phrase: achieve native-likeness
  Meaning: to reach a level of authenticity or similarity to something native or indigenous
  Usage: The chef worked hard to achieve native-likeness in the flavors of the traditional dish.