cisatlantic

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UK/sɪsætˈlæntɪk/

adjective

Situated on the same side of the Atlantic Ocean.

Opposite
Transatlantic
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Meanings

cisatlantic1

adjectivecisatlantic (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of Cisatlantic.

Cisatlantic2

adjectiveCisatlantic (not comparable)

alternative cis-Atlantic · alternative cisatlantic

  1. not comparableSituated on the same side of the Atlantic Ocean.

    Society to-day, trans-Atlantic and cis-Atlantic, very much needs more royal marriages.

    1798, Thomas De Witt Talmage, Around the Tea-Table, page 190
    2 more examples

    This well directed liberality and the vigilance and ability of the Cisatlantic defenders of Christianity.

    1805, The Literary Miscellany, volume I, page 47

    I was much struck with a communication, which, in lack of perspicuity as well as pomp of language it would puzzle our cisatlantic writers to exceed.

    1809, Oliver Oldschool, editor, The Port Folio, volume III, page 46

Synonyms & antonyms

antonym(s) of “situated on the same side of the Atlantic Ocean”

Opposite
Transatlantic

Origin

From cis- (“on this side”) + Atlantic.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

anticlastic
Cite this entry
APA

cisatlantic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cisatlantic

MLA

“cisatlantic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cisatlantic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cisatlantic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cisatlantic.

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