Word WESTERN: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

western

🇺🇸 [ˈwɛstərn]

Meanings

Relating to or characteristic of the western part of a country or continent, often associated with specific cultural or geographical features. It can also refer to a genre of films or books set in the American frontier.

Examples

• They took a western route to avoid traffic.
• Western culture has had a significant impact globally.
• He loves watching western movies about cowboys and outlaws.

Synonyms

westernized • occidental • frontier

Antonyms

eastern • oriental • easternized