northeasterly

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(north-east-er-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. directed toward the northeast; coming from the northeast.

Example Sentence

The northeasterly winds brought cold weather.

More Example Sentences

They traveled in a northeasterly path.

Synonyms

northeast; northeastward

Antonyms

southwest; southwestward

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Rhymes

  • easterly

  • northeasterly
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