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Asian Definition

Asian (ā′z̸hən; chiefly Brit, -s̸hən)

adjective

of Asia or its peoples, languages, or cultures

noun

a person born or living in Asia: now generally the preferred term

Asian Synonyms

Asian

modif.

  1. Said of people

    Oriental, Mongolian; see sense 2.

  2. Said of objects, culture, etc.

    Oriental, Far Eastern, Mongolian, East Asian, Middle Eastern, Near Eastern, Eastern, Confucian, Levantine, Chinese, Sinitic, Buddhist, Japanese, Nipponese, Korean, Thai, Vietnamese, Hindu, Indian, Brahman, Aryan, Cambodian, Chinese, Tibetan, Burmese, Asiatic.