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Eastern

adjective
/ˈiː.stərn/

Meaning

relating to or situated in the east; from or characteristic of the eastern part of the world
Relating to, situated in, or characteristic of the east.

Example Sentences

She studied Eastern philosophy at the university.

They traveled to the eastern part of the country.

Synonyms

oriental, Asian, eastward, dawn-side, easternmost, sunrise-side
Entry 1
oriental, Asian, eastward, dawn-side
Entry 2
oriental, eastward, easternmost, sunrise-side

Antonyms

western, occidental, westward, sunset-side
Entry 1
western, occidental, westward, sunset-side
Entry 2
western

Collocations

Eastern culture, Eastern medicine, Eastern philosophy, eastern region, eastern border, eastern culture, eastern states
Entry 1
Eastern culture, Eastern medicine, Eastern philosophy
Entry 2
eastern region, eastern border, eastern culture, eastern states

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