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. The Democratic governor:

   I want the Asian American community to remember that we stand with them against hate.

2. Korean Australians she had interviewed:

   I think there is absolutely a shift happening in that there is more visibility for Asian Americans, Asian Australians, Asian Europeans, i think definitely it has had at least some impact, because now it is not unusual to see more Asians in the West on screen. I'm quite excited about that.

3. Ali Wong:

   We were like,' Who's a dude that would be Marcus' worst nightmare for Sasha to start dating once he realizes he's been in love with her his entire life ? Like, an iconic Asian man. Keanu Reeves ','.

4. John Yang:

   This is a great illustration of how Asian Americans are not immune from racial bias and discrimination in our criminal justice system.

5. John Lewis:

   It would be good to have a woman of color. It would be good to have a woman, it would be good to have a woman look like the rest of America -- smart, gifted, a fighter, a warrior. And we have plenty of able women, some of black, white, Latino, Asian American, Asian American. I think the time has long past of making the White House look like the whole of America.