Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for eastern. Search instead for verwaltern.
Definitions

eastern

[ee-stern] / ˈi stərn /
ADJECTIVE
concerning the direction to the east
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

In recent months, states across NATO's eastern flank have faced a raft of hostile actions from Moscow and Minsk ranging from drone incursions to cyberattacks.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

The eastern European country of 19 million has been struggling for months with the highest inflation in the European Union and a political crisis with no end in sight.

From Barron's Sep. 15, 2026

On Thursday, 120 taxi drivers in the eastern province of Kerman protested a cut in their allocation of subsidized fuel, according to the Union of Truckers and Drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

These neighbouring cities are the biggest still under full Ukrainian control in the eastern Donbas region.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

We went to the eastern end, where trees provided cover.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com