southeast

southeast is a 9-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, adjective, and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The point of the compass equally distant from the south and the east; the southeast part or region.
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to the southeast; proceeding toward, or coming from, the southeast; as, a southeast course; a southeast wind.
3. noun. a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city
4. noun. the southeastern region of the United States
5. noun. the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

   Synonyms: se, southeastward

6. noun. the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point
7. adjective. situated in or oriented toward the southeast

   Synonyms: southeasterly, southeastern

8. adjective. coming from the southeast

   "southeasterly breezes"

   Synonyms: southeasterly

9. adverb. to, toward, or in the southeast

Synonyms

se, southeastward, southeasterly, southeastern

Common word forms

southeaster

Words from these letters

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