Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun antarctic

1 sense of antarctic

Sense 1
Antarctic, Antarctic Zone, South Frigid Zone -- (the region around the south pole: Antarctica and surrounding waters)
       INSTANCE OF=> Frigid Zone, polar zone, polar region -- (the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate)

Antonyms of adj antarctic

1 sense of antarctic

Sense 1
south-polar, Antarctic -- (at or near the south pole)

INDIRECT (VIA polar) -> equatorial -- (of or existing at or near the geographic equator; "equatorial Africa")

Similarity of adj antarctic

1 sense of antarctic

Sense 1
south-polar, Antarctic -- (at or near the south pole)
       => polar (vs. equatorial) -- (of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles; "polar regions")