Northern

/ˈnɔɹðɚn/

Synonyms for "northern" (61 found)

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Closest matches (13)

Adjective(7 words)
northerlyarctic ice islandarctic ocean basinborealboreal climateboreal faunaboreal forest
Noun(1 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Strong matches (18)

Related words (30)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

6 entries
Middle Englishclimate descriptordirectional adjectivegeographic descriptorgeographic qualifierregional descriptor

More specific

4 entries
arcticnorthern Europenorthern statessubarctic

Collocations

6 entries
northern bordernorthern climatenorthern hemispherenorthern lightsnorthern regionnorthern winds

Inflections

3 entries
more northernmost northernnorthernmost

Derivations

2 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

9 entries

Translations

9 translations across 8 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • βόρειος adj (of wind)

Finnish

2 entries
  • pohjoinen adj (of wind)
  • pohjois- adj (of wind)

French

1 entries
  • bise adj (of wind)

Georgian

1 entries
  • ჩრდილოეთის ქარი adj (of wind)

Polish

1 entries
  • północny adj (of wind)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • norte adj (of wind)

Romanian

1 entries
  • nordic adj (of wind)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries
  • a tuath adj (of wind)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Because of the difference in climate, the same crop is not cultivated in both the northern and the eastern parts of the country.

Source: tatoeba (20330)

More people live in the northern part of the city.

Source: tatoeba (21774)

They say that since it was bitterly cold in Northern Europe that winter, many people were frozen to death.

Source: tatoeba (44543)

Those animals can be seen in the northern hemisphere.

Source: tatoeba (44693)

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