Synonyms for WEST
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1. West, Occidentnoun

   the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

   Synonyms:
   western hemisphere, due west, western United States, westward

   Antonyms:
   eastern, east, eastward, easterly, eastside, easternmost, eastbound, eastmost

2. west, due west, westward, Wnoun

   the cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees

   Synonyms:
   west, wolfram, due west, atomic number 74, western United States, double-u, watt, westward, tungsten

   Antonyms:
   easterly, eastern, eastbound, eastmost, easternmost, east, eastside, eastward

3. West, western United Statesnoun

   the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River

   Synonyms:
   due west, western United States, westward

   Antonyms:
   eastern, easterly, eastside, eastbound, eastward, east, easternmost, eastmost

4. westnoun

   the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point

   Synonyms:
   due west, western United States, westward

   Antonyms:
   east, eastbound, easterly, eastmost, eastern, easternmost, eastward, eastside

5. West, Rebecca West, Dame Rebecca West, Cicily Isabel Fairfieldnoun

   British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983)

   Synonyms:
   due west, western United States, westward

   Antonyms:
   eastbound, eastward, eastside, eastern, eastmost, easterly, easternmost, east

6. West, Mae Westnoun

   United States film actress (1892-1980)

   Synonyms:
   due west, western United States, westward, air jacket

   Antonyms:
   eastbound, easternmost, easterly, eastern, east, eastmost, eastside, eastward

7. West, Benjamin Westnoun

   English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820)

   Synonyms:
   due west, western United States, westward

   Antonyms:
   easterly, eastern, eastmost, eastward, eastside, eastbound, easternmost, east

8. westadjective

   a location in the western part of a country, region, or city

   Synonyms:
   due west, western United States, westward

   Antonyms:
   eastward, easterly, eastbound, eastmost, easternmost, eastside, eastern, east

9. westadverb

   situated in or facing or moving toward the west

   Antonyms:
   easterly, eastern, eastward, eastmost, eastbound, easternmost, eastside, east

10. westadverb

    to, toward, or in the west

    "we moved west to Arizona"; "situated west of Boston"

    Antonyms:
    easternmost, east, eastward, eastmost, easterly, eastside, eastern, eastbound

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Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. westnoun

   Synonyms:
   occident

2. westadjective

   Synonyms:
   western, westerly, occidental

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1. westnoun

   Associated words:
   occident, hesperian, hesperus, hesperides

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1. List of paraphrases for "west":

   western, sai, ouest, westen, 'ouest, bank, westward, westerly, w, oeste, northwest, sahara, occidental, w.bank, southwest, westerner, occidentale, northwestern, southwestern, north-west

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. WEST

   Synonyms:
   Cardiology (1) WEST, WEST-II West European Stent Trial (2) Women's Estrogen for Stroke Trial

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1. The Russian Foreign Ministry:

   Introducing new unilateral sanctions against the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sebastopol by the USA and European Union is direct evidence that the West has acknowledged that the decision by the Crimeans to rejoin Russia was unanimous and voluntary, that's why they chose the 'punishment' to be collective.

2. John Raymond:

   The Outer Space Treaty says you can't have nuclear weapons. That's about what it says. The rest is the wild, wild west.

3. Sergey Lavrov:

   While our proposals are aimed at reducing the military confrontation, de-escalating the overall situation in Europe, exactly the opposite is happening in the West. NATO members are building up their strength and aviation. In the territories that are directly adjacent to Ukraine, on the Black Sea, the scale of exercises has increased many times recently.

4. Kathie Barstnar:

   ... Preventing stormwater from carrying pollutants into the ecosystems around an area. But a few states over, in Colorado, the semi-arid environment makes water a precious resource. There are significant number of unknowns, even if you just look at the water retention requirements, colorado has very extensive water rights laws. There are also mechanical and engineering challenges, plus ongoing maintenance expenses and concerns costs will be passed down to consumers, hurting smaller businesses and renters. Whether it's office rents, or apartment rents, the biggest complaint we hear daily in Colorado right now is rents are too high, said developer Jim Neenan, president and CEO of Prime West Development. Another issue raised is that it impacts all buildings of a certain size, regardless of whether it's a church, historical building, non-profit or affordable housing. You can drive around the city or walk around the city, you can see example after example of buildings that there would be no way to put a green roof on.

5. Luke Milton:

   When I finished up with professional sport, I really struggled to find that camaraderie and find that mate ship outside of the sport itself, i still get intimidated when I walk into some gym environments. They can be really intimidating places. Looking for a way to bring a positive and team-oriented experience into the fitness industry, Luke Milton founded Training Mate, a fitness studio with an ‘ Aussie ’ flair in West Hollywood, California.