south·east·ward (south- st w rd, sou-st-)adv. & adj. Toward, to, or in the southeast. n. A southeastward direction, point, or region. south·east ward·ly adv. & adj.south·east wards adv. |
southeastward [ˌsaʊθˈiːstwəd (Nautical) ˌsaʊˈiːstwəd]
adj
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) towards or (esp of a wind) from the southeast
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a direction towards or area in the southeast
adv
a variant of southeastwards
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  southeastward - the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degreescompass point, point - any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass; "he checked the point on his compass" |
| Adj. | 1. | southeastward - toward the southeast south - situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south; "the south entrance" |
| Adv. | 1. | southeastward - in a southeastward direction; "the river flows southeastward to the gulf" |
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