🌅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

More Example Sentences

The difference between individualism and collectivism in Western and Eastern cultures is notable.

Physics, chemistry, biology and computer labs are on the eastern side of the 4th and the 5th floors.

There are separate libraries for the boys and girls on the eastern side of the 3rd floor of our school.

Related Vocabularies

Having a pleasant tune; tuneful.
Showing or involving great activity or vitality.
closely connected or twisted together
Not showing care for the consequences of an action.
Developing gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form; changing and developing.
Having the characteristics of a master or authority; commanding and dignified.

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