Synonyms for Asian
asian

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1. Asiannoun

   Synonyms:
   Oriental, Bangladeshi, Indian, Pakistani

2. Asiannoun

   A person from Asia.

   Synonyms:
   Oriental, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Indian

3. Asiannoun

   , (British Africa), A person who originates from the Indian subcontinent, sometimes including East and Southeast Asia.

   Synonyms:
   Indian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Oriental

4. Asiannoun

   , A person who originates from the Indian subcontinent, East and Southeast Asia, sometimes excluding the Indian Subcontinent.

   Synonyms:
   Indian, Oriental, Pakistani, Bangladeshi

5. Asiannoun

   , A person who originates from East or Southeast Asia, very rarely used in reference to people from the Indian Subcontinent.

   Synonyms:
   Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Indian, Oriental

6. Asiannoun

   A domestic cat of a breed similar to the Burmese.

   Synonyms:
   Indian, Oriental, Bangladeshi, Pakistani

Princeton's WordNet

1. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   a native or inhabitant of Asia

2. Asian, Asiaticadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture

   "Asian countries"

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1. List of paraphrases for "asian":

   asia, asiatic, asia-, asian-born, ajou

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1. Kit Juckes:

   Asian markets started with equity weakness but soft Chinese inflation data prompted increased hopes of further People's Bank of China easing and that in turn calmed equities, (We are) watching equities, oil and Greece.

2. Constance Wu:

   Everyone is really excited to see an Asian point of view, but also Asian faces on the screen, it's a milestone movie in that sense.

3. John Rossant:

   This accelerating urbanisation is largely an Asian story, there's been nothing like this in human history.

4. Timothy Heath:

   Bolton was scheduled to talk mainly about including the Asian allies in efforts to monitor and pressure Iran, something Russia opposes.

5. Barbie Signature Designer Carlyle Nuera:

   She wasn’t afraid of a bold print, which I think is reflective of the bold advocacy she had for the rights of different marginalized groups like Asian Americans, Black Americans, and women, and also in my research, I found that there's a type of iris named after her, a beautiful deep purple iris, which is what inspired the print on her dress.