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Eastern vs Noneastern - What's the difference?

eastern | noneastern |

As adjectives the difference between eastern and noneastern

is that eastern is of a region designated as the east by convention or from the perspective of the speaker or author while noneastern is not eastern.

eastern

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.
  • * 1948 , , North from Mexico / The Spanish-Speaking People of The United States , J. B. Lippincott Company, page 25,
  • While De Anza was exploring the Bay of San Francisco, seeking a site for the presidio, the American colonists on the eastern seaboard, three thousand miles away, were celebrating the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
  • (of a wind) Blowing from the east; easterly.
  • (loosely) Oriental.
  • Derived terms

    * easternmost

    See also

    * northern * southern * western * northeastern * southeastern * southwestern * northwestern

    noneastern

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not eastern.