1. east
adjective. ['ˈiːst'] situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
Synonyms
- easterly
- eastbound
- eastward
- eastside
- easternmost
- eastmost
Antonyms
- western
- there
- here
- inactivity
Etymology
- est (Middle English (1100-1500))
- east (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Words that Rhyme with Due East
- unreleased
- trendiest
- northeast
- increased
- dupriest
- depriest
- decreased
- bankeast
- vannest
- toniest
- southeast
- released
- policed
- deceased
- trieste
- priest
- greased
- fleeced
- yeast
- weast
- teast
- pieced
- least
- leased
- keast
- feast
- ceased
- beast
2. east
noun. ['ˈiːst'] the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees.
Synonyms
- due east
- cardinal compass point
- eastward
Antonyms
- outgoing
- incoming
- windward
- westmost
Etymology
- est (Middle English (1100-1500))
- east (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. East
noun. the countries of Asia.
Synonyms
- Orient
- eastern
Antonyms
- west
- western United States
- southwestern
4. East
noun. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River.
Synonyms
- United States of America
- U.S.A.
- East Coast
- Northeast
- northeastern United States
- eastern
- US
- Southeast
- southeastern United States
- America
- eastern United States
- Appalachians
- the States
- USA
- U.S.
- United States
Antonyms
- midwestern
- West
- northwestern
- west-central
5. east
noun. ['ˈiːst'] a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city.
Antonyms
- enfranchisement
Etymology
- est (Middle English (1100-1500))
- east (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. due
adjective. ['ˈduː, dˈjuː'] owed and payable immediately or on demand.
Synonyms
- delinquent
- collect
- overdue
- collectable
- collectible
- repayable
- receivable
- payable
- out-of-pocket
- callable
Antonyms
- undeceive
- diligent
- innocent
- spread
7. due
noun. ['ˈduː, dˈjuː'] that which is deserved or owed.
Antonyms
- incorrectness
8. due
adjective. ['ˈduː, dˈjuː'] scheduled to arrive.
Antonyms
- inaccurate
9. due
adjective. ['ˈduː, dˈjuː'] capable of being assigned or credited to.
Synonyms
- imputable
- attributable
- ascribable
Antonyms
- give
- wrong
- wrongness
- improper
10. due
noun. ['ˈduː, dˈjuː'] a payment that is due (e.g., as the price of membership).
Synonyms
- fixed cost
- fixed charge
Antonyms
- falsify
- left
- center
Example sentences of the word due-east
1. Noun Phrase
The north end's main feature is the ship's propeller shaft, while due east and out to sea are the remains of the decking, now a haven for lobsters.