Synonyms for northeast

Synonyms for (noun) northeast

Synonyms: northeast

Definition: a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city

Similar words: location

Definition: a point or extent in space


Synonyms: Northeast, northeastern United States

Definition: the northeastern region of the United States

Similar words: geographic area, geographic region, geographical area, geographical region

Definition: a demarcated area of the Earth


Synonyms: NE, nor'-east, northeast, northeastward

Definition: the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

Similar words: point, compass point

Definition: any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass

Usage: he checked the point on his compass


Synonyms: northeast

Definition: the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point

Similar words: direction

Definition: the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves

Usage: he checked the direction and velocity of the wind


Synonyms for (adj) northeast

Synonyms: northeast, northeasterly, northeastern

Definition: situated in or oriented toward the northeast

Usage: the northeasterly part of the island

Similar words: north

Definition: situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north

Usage: artists like north light; the north portico


Synonyms: northeast, northeasterly

Definition: coming from the northeast

Usage: northeasterly winds

Similar words: north

Definition: situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north

Usage: artists like north light; the north portico


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