Synonyms of easterly
6 similar words · 7 opposite words
Another word for easterly is eastern. Other synonyms of easterly are eastly, westbound, eastward and eastbound. The opposite of easterly is westerly.
Synonyms and similar words for easterly
adjectiveComing from the east; originating in the east.
adjectiveFacing the east; directed towards the east.
adjectiveLocated towards or in the east.
- easternBlowing from the east; easterly.
Opposite of easterly
adjectiveComing from the east; originating in the east.
adjectiveFacing the east; directed towards the east.
Meaning of easterly
- noun Any persistent wind from the east (usually a broad current or belt of easterly winds).
- adjective Coming from the east; originating in the east.
- adjective Facing the east; directed towards the east.
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Questions about synonyms of easterly
- What is another word for easterly?
- Easterly has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as eastern, eastly, westbound, eastward and eastbound.
- What is the opposite of easterly?
- The opposite of easterly is westerly. Other antonyms of easterly are eastward, eastbound and westbound.
- What does easterly mean?
- Easterly means any persistent wind from the east (usually a broad current or belt of easterly winds).
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Adapted from Wiktionary: easterly (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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