English words starting with wes

Meanings of Wes:

pronoun

The person speaking and one or more others

Usage examples:

If you don’t hurry up we won’t be on time., we have to get started now if we’re going to finish thi…

Meanings of Wesleyan:

adjective

Relating to or denoting the teachings of john wesley or the main branch of the methodist church which he founded.

Usage examples:

From unassuming beginnings in the 1760s, wesleyan methodists had achieved many successes in america…

noun

A follower of wesley or adherent of the main methodist tradition.

Usage examples:

The various branches of methodism - wesleyans, primitive methodists, and bible christians - united …

Meanings of West:

noun

The direction towards the point of the horizon where the sun sets at the equinoxes, on the left-hand side of a person facing north, or the part of the horizon lying in this direction.

Usage examples:

The evening sun glowed from the west

adjective

Lying towards, near, or facing the west.

Usage examples:

The west coast

adverb

To or towards the west.

Usage examples:

He faced west and watched the sunset

Meanings of Westered:

noun

A wind blowing from the west; = "westerly".

adjective

Situated or lying (further) to the west; western, westerly. frequently in place names (especially in scotland and newfoundland).

verb

Of the sun or other celestial object: to travel westward in its course; to decline towards the west.

Meanings of Westering:

adjective

(especially of the sun) nearing the west.

Usage examples:

The last rays of the westering sun

Meanings of Westerling:

noun

A native or inhabitant of a western country or district.

Meanings of Westerly:

adjective

Lying or moving in a westward position or direction.

Usage examples:

He stumbled slowly along in a westerly direction

adverb

In or towards a westward position or direction.

Usage examples:

Our plan was to keep westerly

noun

A wind blowing from the west.

Usage examples:

High ground and prevailing westerlies give a lot of rainfall

Meanings of Westermost:

adjective

Situated furthest to the west; most westerly.

Meanings of Western:

adjective

Situated in the west, or directed towards or facing the west.

Usage examples:

There will be showers in some western areas

noun

A film, television drama, or novel about cowboys in western north america, set especially in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Usage examples:

He went to bed early and read westerns or thrillers until the wee hours.

Meanings of Westerner:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the west, especially of western europe or north america.

Usage examples:

If westerners still hold our country in high esteem, the credit for this should go to our family sy…

Meanings of Westerners:

noun

A native or inhabitant of the west, especially of western europe or north america.

Usage examples:

If westerners still hold our country in high esteem, the credit for this should go to our family sy…

Meanings of Westernisation:

noun

The process of westernizing a person or a country (= causing ideas or ways of life that are common in north america and western europe to be more used and accepted)

Usage examples:

There was an inevitable reaction to rapid westernization., the country had resisted westernization …

Meanings of Westernise:

verb

Cause (a country, person, or system) to adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

The agreement provided for the legal system to be westernized

Meanings of Westernising:

verb

Cause (a country, person, or system) to adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

The agreement provided for the legal system to be westernized

adjective

Causing a country, person, or system to adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

Catherine the great continued peter's westernizing policies

Meanings of Westernism:

noun

An idiom or expression peculiar to the western united states.

Meanings of Westernization:

noun

The process of westernizing a person or a country (= causing ideas or ways of life that are common in north america and western europe to be more used and accepted)

Usage examples:

There was an inevitable reaction to rapid westernization., the country had resisted westernization …

Meanings of Westernize:

verb

Cause (a country, person, or system) to adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

The agreement provided for the legal system to be westernized

Meanings of Westernized:

verb

Cause (a country, person, or system) to adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

The agreement provided for the legal system to be westernized

adjective

(of a country, person, or system) having adopted or been influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

The more westernized parts of the city

Meanings of Westernizes:

verb

Cause (a country, person, or system) to adopt or be influenced by the cultural, economic, or political systems of europe and north america.

Usage examples:

The agreement provided for the legal system to be westernized

Meanings of Westernly:

adverb

In a western manner.

Meanings of Westernmost:

adjective

Situated furthest to the west.

Usage examples:

The westernmost province in canada

Meanings of Westerns:

noun

A film, television drama, or novel about cowboys in western north america, set especially in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Usage examples:

He went to bed early and read westerns or thrillers until the wee hours.

adjective

Situated in the west, or directed towards or facing the west.

Usage examples:

There will be showers in some western areas

Meanings of Westers:

noun

A wind blowing from the west; = "westerly".

adjective

Situated or lying (further) to the west; western, westerly. frequently in place names (especially in scotland and newfoundland).

verb

Of the sun or other celestial object: to travel westward in its course; to decline towards the west.

Meanings of Westfalite:

noun

Any of several related mining explosives having ammonium nitrate as the principal ingredient.

Meanings of Westings:

noun

Distance travelled or measured westward, especially at sea.

Usage examples:

They ran their westing down towards a dark unknown