East Synonyms and Antonyms

ēst
Situated to the east
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. eastern
  2. eastward
  3. in the east
  4. on the east side of
  5. gerontogeous
  6. toward the sunrise
  7. east side
  8. lying toward the east
  9. situated toward the east
  10. easterly
  11. easternmost
  12. eastmost
  13. oriental
Antonyms:
  1. west
Going toward the east
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. eastbound
  2. eastward
  3. easterly
  4. to the east
  5. toward the east
  6. headed east
  7. in an easterly direction
Coming from the east
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. easterly
  2. westbound
  3. headed west
  4. out of the east
  5. westward
  6. westerly
  7. tending to the west
  8. tending toward the west
The eastern part of the United States
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. the eastern states
  2. the Atlantic seaboard
  3. the Eastern seaboard
  4. east coast
  5. land east of the Alleghenies
  6. land east of the Appalachians
  7. land east of the Mississippi
  8. the Northeast
  9. the Southeast
  10. older sections of the country
  11. rust belt
  12. snowbelt
  13. eastabout
The eastern part of Eurasia
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. asia
  2. levant
  3. orient
  4. asia-minor
  5. far-east
  6. middle-east
  7. mideast
  8. near-east
  9. southeast-asia
  10. due east
  11. Indian subcontinent
  12. arabia
  13. mesopotamia
  14. siberia
  15. Mongolia; for countries in the East
  16. eastward
  17. e
The region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. eastern United States
Synonyms:
(Adverb)
  1. eastwardly
  2. eastwards
Synonyms:
(Verb)
  1. orientate

Words Related to East

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. south
  2. boston
  3. new-york
  4. washington
  5. north
  6. south-east
  7. north-east
  8. north-west
  9. southwest
  10. south-west
  11. northwest
  12. southeast
  13. nw
  14. southern

East Sentence Examples

  • Sun rises in the east and sets in the west.

  • Lightening flashed in the east and thunder rumbled a posthumous threat.

  • Standing on the smooth sandy beach at the east end of the pond, in a calm September afternoon, when a slight haze makes the opposite shore-line indistinct, I have seen whence came the expression, "the glassy surface of a lake."

  • His gaze turned to the east, where yellow lined the horizon.

  • I parked our car here, at the East Boston airport, as we were scheduled to return together by air.

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