Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun southeaster
1 sense of southeaster
Sense 1
southeaster, sou'easter -- (a strong wind from the southeast)
=> wind, air current, current of air -- (air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure; "trees bent under the fierce winds"; "when there is no wind, row"; "the radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere")
Antonyms of adj southeast
2 senses of southeast
Sense 1
southeasterly, southeast -- (coming from the southeast; "southeasterly breezes")
INDIRECT (VIA south) -> north -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico")
Sense 2
southeast, southeastern, southeasterly -- (situated in or oriented toward the southeast)
INDIRECT (VIA south) -> north -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north; "artists like north light"; "the north portico")
Similarity of adj southeast
2 senses of southeast
Sense 1
southeasterly, southeast -- (coming from the southeast; "southeasterly breezes")
=> south (vs. north) -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance")
Sense 2
southeast, southeastern, southeasterly -- (situated in or oriented toward the southeast)
=> south (vs. north) -- (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance")