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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:
    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

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. westnoun

    Synonyms:
    occident

  2. westadjective

    Synonyms:
    western, westerly, occidental

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. westnoun

    Associated words:
    occident, hesperian, hesperus, hesperides

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 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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How to use west in a sentence?

  1. Elizabeth Carlton:

    Its ski season in Colorado in January, so its not hard to imagine that someone from one of the West Coast states came to Colorado to go skiing and brought an infection, thats just one of many possible routes.

  2. Joan Didion:

    A pool is, for many of us in the West, a symbol not of affluence but of order, of control over the uncontrollable. A pool is water, made available and useful, and is, as such, infinitely soothing to the western eye.

  3. Andy Shepherd:

    In parts of West Antarctica the ice sheet has thinned by extraordinary amounts, and so we set out to show how much was due to changes in climate and how much was due to weather.

  4. Sean Foley:

    Saudi Arabia is one of the most fascinating countries in the world. It’s a country of both East and West. It’s a country that is connected to Africa. You see that in Balad.

  5. Tim Sabol:

    Entrepreneurs should think about that when they’re hiring people and consider grooming employees, since they may be the people to take over John West business in a few years.


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