Antonyms for southern
ˈsʌð ərnsouth·ern

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1. southernadjective

   Antonyms:
   northern, boreal, septentrional

   Synonyms:
   meridional, austral

2. southernadjective

   from or pertaining to the southern part of any region

   Antonyms:
   boreal, septentrional, northern

   Synonyms:
   meridional, austral

3. southernadjective

   Of or pertaining to a southern region, especially Southern Europe or the southern United States.

   The southern climate.

   Antonyms:
   northern, boreal, septentrional

   Synonyms:
   austral, meridional

4. southernadjective

   Of a wind: blowing from the south; southerly.

   Synonyms:
   austral, meridional

   Antonyms:
   boreal, septentrional, northern

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1. southernadjective

   in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line

   "southern hospitality"; "southern cooking"; "southern plantations"

   Antonyms:
   northern, Union, Federal, blue, north, north-central, boreal, circumboreal, Yankee, septrional

   Synonyms:
   southerly

2. southerly, southernadjective

   situated in or oriented toward the south

   "a southern exposure"; "took a southerly course"

   Antonyms:
   blue, north, northern, Yankee, circumboreal, septrional, boreal, north-central, Union, Federal

   Synonyms:
   southerly

3. southernadjective

   situated in or coming from regions of the south

   "the southern hemisphere"; "southern constellations"

   Antonyms:
   north, septrional, circumboreal, northern, boreal, Federal, north-central, blue, Union, Yankee

   Synonyms:
   southerly

4. southerly, southernadjective

   from the south; used especially of wind

   "a hot southerly wind"; "southern breezes"; "the winds are southerly"

   Antonyms:
   northern, Yankee, blue, septrional, boreal, north, Union, circumboreal, north-central, Federal

   Synonyms:
   southerly

How to use southern in a sentence?

1. Ioannis Theotokas:

   It will never be enough unless a second lane is opened in the southern part.

2. Alejandro Mayorkas:

   It is incomprehensible that some states who stand to benefit from these highly effective enforcement measures are seeking to block them and cause more irregular migration at our southern border.

3. Abdul Rahman Hammoud:

   The kidnapping of the Qatari hunters dealt a painful blow to the reputation of all the southern areas of Iraq, we are a tribal community and Gulf hunters are our guests. After the abduction, not a single hunter from the Gulf is coming to Iraq anymore, fearing from being kidnapped. It will take a long time to repair the damage and convince Gulf hunters to resume their Iraq trips.

4. Luu Dinh Trieu:

   For most of the students in southern Vietnam at that time, we were drafted and did not want to fight, all we wanted was to be slightly injured and be decommissioned.

5. Diane Black:

   I think that old southern Democrat now is a Republican.

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