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Antonyms for north-eastnorth-east

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  1. northeast, nor'-east, northeastward, NEnoun

    the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeastward, nor'-east, atomic number 10, neon, northeastern United States, northeast

  2. Northeast, northeastern United Statesnoun

    the northeastern region of the United States

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeastward, nor'-east, northeastern United States

  3. northeastnoun

    the direction corresponding to the northeastward compass point

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeastward, nor'-east, northeastern United States

  4. northeastadjective

    a location in the northeastern part of a country, region, or city

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeastward, nor'-east, northeastern United States

  5. northeastern, northeasterly, northeastadjective

    situated in or oriented toward the northeast

    "the northeasterly part of the island"

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeasterly, northeastern, northeast

  6. northeasterly, northeastadverb

    coming from the northeast

    "northeasterly winds"

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeasterly, northeastern, northeast

  7. northeast, north-east, nor'-eastadverb

    to, toward, or in the northeast

    Antonyms:
    south

    Synonyms:
    northeast, nor'-east

How to use north-east in a sentence?

  1. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon:

    I am asking MPs particularly to reflect on the fact that the streets of Britain at the moment are being kept safe by American, Australian and French aircraft striking at the heart of ISIL in north-east Syria from where ISIL is organized and directed, iSIL is a very direct threat to us in Britain ... and it's not right morally to rely on French or Australian or American aircraft to keep our streets safe.

  2. Muhammadu Buhari:

    When Boko Haram fighters assumed office, the North-East was the major security problem Boko Haram fighters inherited in 2015, but Boko Haram fighters have been able to make people understand that you can not kill people and shout' Allahu Akbar,'.

  3. India Meteorological Department:

    The southwest monsoon seasonal( June to September) rainfall over the four homogeneous rainfall is most likely to be Normal over Northwest India( 92-108 %) and South Peninsula( 93-107 %). Seasonal rainfall is most likely to be below normal over North east India( 95 %) and above normal over Central India( 106 %).

  4. Gavin Styles:

    At a time when our region and country is facing an unprecedented economic crisis, this decision effectively hands the much-needed and valued jobs of our North East workforce to Russian miners.

  5. Football Federation Australia:

    The forecast ambient and Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) for that match remain within acceptable ranges for the later kick-off and the air quality forecast is improving with the arrival of a wind change to the north east on Friday, in making decisions regarding whether a fixture will proceed, the safety, welfare and comfort of our players, match officials and fans remain our ongoing focus with regard to air quality issues as a result of these bushfires.

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