Antonyms of adj northeastern

2 senses of northeastern

Sense 1
northeastern, northeasterly, northeast -- (situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island")

INDIRECT (VIA north) -> south -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance")

Sense 2
northeastern -- (of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania)

INDIRECT (VIA eastern) -> western -- (of or characteristic of regions of the United States west of the Mississippi River; "a Western ranch")

Similarity of adj northeastern

2 senses of northeastern

Sense 1
northeastern, northeasterly, northeast -- (situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island")
       => north (vs. south) -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico")

Sense 2
northeastern -- (of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania)
       => eastern (vs. western) -- (of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States; "the Eastern establishment")

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