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eastern
DEFINITIONS OF:
eastern
1
adj
lying toward or situated in the east
“the
eastern
end of the island”
Synonyms
east
situated in or facing or moving toward the east
adj
lying in or toward the east
“
eastern
cities”
Synonyms:
easterly
east
situated in or facing or moving toward the east
adj
from the east; used especially of winds
“an
eastern
wind”
Synonyms:
easterly
east
situated in or facing or moving toward the east
adj
relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world
“
Eastern
Europe”
“the
Eastern
religions”
Synonyms
oriental
denoting or characteristic of countries of Asia
Antonyms:
western
relating to or characteristic of the western parts of the world or the West as opposed to the eastern or oriental parts
Hesperian
,
occidental
denoting or characteristic of countries of Europe and the western hemisphere
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adj
of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States
“the
Eastern
establishment”
Synonyms
east-central
of a region of the United States generally including Kentucky, West Virginia
mid-Atlantic
,
middle Atlantic
of a region of the United States generally including Delaware; Maryland; Virginia; and usually New York; Pennsylvania; New Jersey
northeastern
of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania
southeastern
of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina
Antonyms:
western
of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River
southwestern
of a region of the United States generally including New Mexico; Arizona; Texas; California; and sometimes Nevada; Utah; Colorado
midwestern
of a region of the United States generally including Ohio; Indiana; Illinois; Iowa; Missouri; Kansas; Nebraska; and sometimes Michigan; Wisconsin; Minnesota
northwestern
of a region of the United States generally including Washington; Oregon; Idaho; and sometimes Montana; Wyoming
west-central
of a region of the United States usually including Colorado; Nevada; Utah
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