eastmost
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Definition
- Adjective: Farthest to the east; most easterly.
Usage
- General Use: Used to describe the location that is the most eastern within a specific set or area.
- Context: Typically used in geographical, navigational, or comparative contexts to indicate the extreme eastern point.
Examples
- Adjective:
- The eastmost point of the island is marked by a lighthouse.
- Of all the villages in the region, theirs is the eastmost.
Advanced Usage
- "The eastmost extremity": The very farthest eastern point or limit.
- Explorers aimed to reach the eastmost extremity of the continent.
Variants and Related Words
- Easternmost (adj): A more common synonym meaning farthest east.
- The easternmost province borders the sea.
- East (adj, n): The cardinal direction; the eastern part.
Synonyms
- Easternmost: Farthest east.
- Most easterly: Situated furthest to the east.
Antonyms
- Westmost / Westernmost: Farthest to the west.
Adjective
- farthest to the east