Synonyms for easterly
ˈi stər lieast·er·ly

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1. east wind, easter, easterlyadjective

   a wind from the east

   Synonyms:
   east wind, easter

   Antonyms:
   west, westerly

2. easterly, easternadjective

   lying in or toward the east

   "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities"

   Synonyms:
   eastern

   Antonyms:
   west, westerly

3. easterly, easternadverb

   from the east; used especially of winds

   "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly"

   Synonyms:
   eastern

   Antonyms:
   west, westerly

4. easterlyadverb

   from the east

   "the winds blew easterly all night"

   Antonyms:
   west, westerly

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1. List of paraphrases for "easterly":

   eastward

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1. Kay Ivey:

   This is for their safety and well-being, as well as for the safety and well-being of locals who are working to prepare their communities in the event Hurricane Delta tracks more easterly.

2. Phil Klotzbach:

   The latitude at which easterly waves come off of the coast of Africa tends to shift northward over the next couple of months, so getting systems coming off of the coast at 8-10 ° N is fairly common for this time of year.

3. Julie Murray:

   This area, Landaff and Easton, is about 5 miles away from where Maura’s car was found, and it's in the easterly direction, the direction she was headed. The other encouraging point to this news is the fact that this was the focal point of a very early search back in May of 2004 from a local tip that stated a local saw a ‘young person running or moving quickly’ along that stretch of road. So for all of those reasons, this is really encouraging news from her family.

4. Christopher Krebs:

   Kim doesn't see R or D, red or blue, jen Easterly's committed to delivering democracy for the nation. Everyone wins here.