southerly

Speech parts

1. southerly - Noun

2. southerly - Adjective

3. southerly - Adverb

4. southerly - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Southern.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

souther southern southward southwards south wind east north south west southeast arctic confederate northern southerner eastern

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Antonyms

east north south west northern westerner

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Hypernyms

wind current of air air current

Phrases with the word

southerly-westward southerly-western southerly-west west-southerly wind southerly southerly wind

Examples

Adventure Bay is a convenient and safe place for any number of ships to take in wood and water during the summer months: but in the winter, when the southerly winds are strong, the surf, on all parts of the shore, makes the landing exceedingly troublesome. William Bligh

SOUTHERLY GALES RAIN SQUALLS LEE RAIL UNDER WATER WET BUNKS HARDTACK BULLY BEEF HAVING WONDERFUL TIME WISH YOU WERE HERE INSTEAD OF ME. Richard Halliburton

a hot southerly wind Source: Internet

southern breezes Source: Internet

the winds are southerly Source: Internet

a southern exposure Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Southerden Southerland southerliness southerly buster southerly wind southerly-west