denaturalised

Lost national status

Denaturalised is the British spelling of denaturalized—stripped of citizenship or natural status.

A person who is denaturalised has had their nationality revoked by the state: He was denaturalised after evidence emerged of fraud in his citizenship application.

The word also applies to substances altered from their natural condition.

citizenship

expatriation

Leaving one's native country

exile · banishment · asylum · refugee · emigration · repatriation · renunciation · disenfranchisement · passport · nationality

artificial

synthetic

Produced artificially, not natural

engineered · processed · adulterated · modified · altered · tampered · industrial · refined · manufactured · lab-grown

alienation

estrangement

Emotional separation between people

marginalization · isolation · detachment · disengagement · anomie · ostracism · displacement · severance · dissociation · rootlessness

environmental

degradation

Decline in condition

pollution · desertification · overfishing · urbanization · industrialization · conservation · rewilding · restoration

biochemistry

denaturation

Structural breakdown of proteins

coagulation · heat-treated · pasteurized · sterilized · hydrolysis · precipitation · aggregation · inactivation · molecular · centrifugation

Opposites
citizenship status

denaturalisednaturalised

Granted legal citizenship

naturalized · citizen · enfranchised · national · repatriated

naturalness/authenticity

denaturalisednaturalised

Granted legal citizenship

naturalized · natural · authentic · unprocessed · unaltered

Family

natural, nature, naturalist, naturalize, naturalism, naturalization, naturalized, naturalizing, naturalizes

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