noun the direction towards which the sun sets, considered as the cardinal point opposite to east
adjective located in or moving towards the west
adverb towards the west
Referring to the Western world, including Europe and the Americas
Relating to the western hemisphere of the celestial sphere
Used to describe locations or regions in the western part of a country or continent
The direction or point on the compass that is opposite to east and is where the sun sets
Used to indicate a direction or location, as in 'heading west'
In literature and creative writing, 'west' may be used to symbolize freedom, exploration, or the setting sun.
In psychology, 'west' may be used metaphorically to represent the subconscious mind or the journey towards self-discovery.
In geography, 'west' is used to indicate the direction opposite to east on a map or compass.
In history, 'west' may refer to the Western world or Western civilization.
In astronomy, 'west' is used to describe the direction of rotation or movement of celestial bodies.
In urban planning, 'west' may refer to the orientation of streets or the location of developments in relation to cardinal directions.