Synonyms for

Motherland

Verb / ˈmʌðɜ:ˌlænd / Another word for motherland — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person's native land or country; a country that is considered to be the place where you come from or that you feel a strong connection to.

Synonyms & similar words

homeland mothercountry countryoforigin nativeland fatherland homeland fatherland birthplace soil home roots heritage background ancestry locale region territory state province

Example sentences

  1. She felt proud to be back in her motherland after so many years.
  2. He always spoke about his motherland with great love and affection.
  3. The soldiers were fighting for their motherland.
  4. She left her motherland to seek a better life abroad.
  5. The song was a tribute to the beauty of the motherland.

Quotes

  • The love for one's motherland is one of the noblest and greatest virtues.
  • A true patriot is someone who loves his motherland more than anyone else.
  • The beauty of one's motherland is like no other.

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