Difference between Hesperian and Western

What is the difference between Hesperian and Western?

Hesperian as an adjective is of or relating to the land where the sun sets; western while Western as an adjective is of, facing, situated in, or related to the west

Hesperian

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: of or relating to the land where the sun sets; western of or related to the Hesperides nymphs of or related to the Hesperidae family of butterflies of or relating to the Martian geological period between Noachian and Amazonian

Part of speech: noun

Definition: an inhabitant of the western lands a butterfly of the family Hesperidae; a Skipper the Hesperian geological time period of Mars

Western

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A film, or some other dramatic work, set in, the historic American West (west of the Mississippi river) typically focusing on a Cowboys vs. Indians conflict (real or imaginary).

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, facing, situated in, or related to the west(of a wind) blowing from the west; westerlyoccidental

Example sentence: People say that globalisation has negative aspects, but I don't believe globalisation is bad. It's criticised from a western perspective, but if you put yourself in the shoes of people in the developing world, it provides an unprecedented opportunity.

We hope you now know whether to use Hesperian or Western in your sentence.

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