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

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. westnoun

   Associated words:
   occident, hesperian, hesperus, hesperides

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

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. John Sawers:

   There is deep anger in America at what they see as having been inflicted on us all by China and China is evading a good deal of responsibility for the origin of the virus, for failing to deal with it initially, intelligence is about acquiring information which has been concealed from you by other states and other actors, there was a brief period in December and January when the Chinese were indeed concealing this from the West.

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. Joe Manchin:

   We’re looking at critical things that are important to West Virginia, healthcare being a big one.

4. Anna Kireeva:

   It's a very dramatic moment in Russia's confrontation with the West and, in a way, China's confrontation with the West.

5. Tiger Woods:

   We're back on old bumpy poa, this is basically what I grew up on out on the West Coast. A lot of times you can hit great putts on poa and they don't go in. The key is to hit putts solid and see what happens.