Synonyms for ASIAN
asian

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1. Asiannoun

   Synonyms:
   Oriental, Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani

2. Asiannoun

   A person from Asia.

   Synonyms:
   Oriental, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Indian

3. Asiannoun

   , (British Africa), A person who originates from the Indian subcontinent, sometimes including East and Southeast Asia.

   Synonyms:
   Indian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Oriental

4. Asiannoun

   , A person who originates from the Indian subcontinent, East and Southeast Asia, sometimes excluding the Indian Subcontinent.

   Synonyms:
   Indian, Oriental, Pakistani, Bangladeshi

5. Asiannoun

   , A person who originates from East or Southeast Asia, very rarely used in reference to people from the Indian Subcontinent.

   Synonyms:
   Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Indian, Oriental

6. Asiannoun

   A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.

   Synonyms:
   Indian, Oriental, Bangladeshi, Pakistani

Princeton's WordNet

1. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Asia

2. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture

   "Asian countries"

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1. List of paraphrases for "asian":

   asia, asiatic, asia-, asian-born, ajou

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1. Ken Jeong:

   The bigger picture is to have more Asian-American filmmakers' voices being heard on a major commercial studio platform. It's bigger than me. It's bigger than us, the proof is in the pudding. It's commercially viable, it's profitable. When you're hearing people of color, African Americans, Asian Americans, Latino Americans, you're hearing all of us.

2. Shane Oliver:

   It looks like a continuation of the growth worries that have hampered markets for the last few months now, european and U.S. shares had sharp falls, after initially benign reactions to the Fed, and this is now flowing through to Asian markets today.

3. Mike Zhao:

   We are confident that a majority of justices will uphold the U.S. Constitution and end the divisive and failing policy of using race in college admissions, because of such horrendous discrimination, many Asian-American applicants have to hide their racial identity to get admitted by America’s selective colleges. Unfortunately, in 21st century America, our children are still being treated as second-class citizens.

4. Ed Mullins:

   What is the difference between that and refusing to serve someone who is black or Latino or Asian.

5. Otis Spencer:

   Five years ago, I would not have expected to see Asian capital in the Czech Republic and Poland, what we have seen is more groups from Asia specifically targeting logistics assets.