Southwest

/saʊθˈwɛst/

Synonyms for "southwest" (99 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Related words (49)

Noun(10 words)
sou'-westsouthwest bearingsouthwest directionsouthwest regionsouthwest regionalsouthwesterlysouthwesternsouthwestern regionsouthwestssw
Adverb(2 words)
sou'westsouth-west
Adjective(2 words)

Related word relations

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

6 relation types

More general

11 entries
cardinal directioncompass pointdirectiondirectional adverbgeographic areageographic termlocationpointregionregional descriptorspatial adverb

More specific

10 entries
Southwestern EuropeSouthwestern United Statesarid regionsouth-southwestsouthwest bearingsouthwest by westsouthwest quadrantsouthwest regionsouthwestern coastsouthwestern plateau

Collocations

8 entries
southwest coastsouthwest cornersouthwest directionsouthwest quadrantsouthwest regionsouthwest windsouthwestern Europesouthwestern United States

Inflections

3 entries
more southwestmost southwestsouthwests

Derivations

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similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The Naxi language is spoken in Southwest China.

Source: tatoeba (778687)

The wind was going to come from the southwest.

Source: tatoeba (2494389)

Denmark is, among the Nordic countries, the southernmost, and is to the southwest of Sweden and south of Norway.

Source: tatoeba (2871499)

The Southwest is the hottest and driest region in the United States. Climate changes pose challenges for an already parched region that is expected to get hotter and, in its southern half, significantly drier. Increased heat and changes to rain and snowpack will send ripple effects throughout the region and its critical agriculture sector.

Source: tatoeba (3651103)

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