ADVERB | all | easterly | from the east |
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ADJECTIVE | all | easterly, eastern | lying in or toward the east |
all | easterly, eastern | from the east | |
NOUN | phenomenon | easterly, east wind, easter | a wind from the east |
Sounds | iy'sterliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | lying in or toward the east. | |
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Synonym | eastern | |
Broader | east | situated in or facing or moving toward the east |
Spanish | oriental |
Meaning | From the east; used especially of winds. | |
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Example | "the winds are easterly" | |
Synonym | eastern | |
Broader | east | situated in or facing or moving toward the east |
Nouns | easter | a wind from the east |
Meaning | A wind from the east. | |
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Synonyms | east wind, easter | |
Narrower | levanter | An easterly wind in the western Mediterranean area |
Broader | wind, air current, current of air | Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure |
Spanish | solano, viento del este | |
Catalan | vent de l'est |
Meaning | From the east. | |
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Example | "the winds blew easterly all night" | |
Opposite | westerly | From the west |
Spanish | del este, oriental | |
Adjectives | east | situated in or facing or moving toward the east |
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