(north-east-er-ly) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. 1 situated in or oriented toward the northeast; 2 coming from the northeast

Example Sentence

The northeasterly winds brought cold weather.

Synonyms

NE; toward the northeast; from the northeast

Antonyms

from the southwest

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Rhymes

  • easterly

  • northeasterly