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Synonyms for south
saʊθ; saʊðsouth
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Princeton's WordNet
Southnoun
the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
Antonyms:
northwestward, northerly, northeast, northwestern, northwesterly, northbound, northeasterly, northern, northernmost, northeastern, north-central, northwest, northward, north, northmost, northeastwardConfederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixielandnoun
the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
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conspiracy, federation, confederation, southward, due southAntonyms:
northern, northwest, northwesterly, northbound, northeasterly, northerly, northwestward, northeast, north, northwestern, northeastward, northeastern, northernmost, northward, north-central, northmostsouth, due south, southward, Snoun
the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
Synonyms:
due south, entropy, southward, sec, reciprocal ohm, second, siemens, sulfur, atomic number 16, randomness, sulphur, mhoAntonyms:
northern, north, northeasterly, northeastward, northwesterly, northernmost, northerly, northbound, northwestern, northwestward, northeastern, northeast, northmost, northward, northwest, north-centralsouthnoun
a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city
Antonyms:
northward, northerly, northeastward, northwest, north, northmost, northeastern, northernmost, northeast, northwesterly, northbound, northwestward, northwestern, northeasterly, northern, north-centralsouthadjective
the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point
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northeast, northmost, northwesterly, north-central, northeastern, northernmost, northbound, northwestward, northeasterly, northward, northern, northwest, northeastward, northwestern, northerly, northsouthadverb
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
"the south entrance"
Antonyms:
north, northward, northeasterly, northerly, northernmost, northern, northeastward, northbound, northwestward, northeast, northwest, northeastern, northmost, northwestern, northwesterly, north-centralsouth, to the south, in the southadverb
in a southern direction
"we moved south"
Synonyms:
in the south, to the southAntonyms:
northerly, northern, northeasterly, northwesterly, north-central, northwest, northwestward, northeastward, northward, northernmost, north, northbound, northwestern, northeastern, northeast, northmost
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
southadjective
southadjective
Synonyms:
southward, towards the south
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#9 | on | |
#286 | south | |
#486 | second | |
#1601 | southern | |
#1975 | sec | |
#4000 | siemens | |
#4628 | federation | |
#7986 | nam | |
#8483 | conspiracy | |
#12820 | nan | |
#14810 | sulfur | |
#17490 | entropy | |
#18375 | sulphur | |
#20488 | confederation | |
#20913 | sud | |
#24627 | syd | |
#30605 | randomness | |
#39473 | southerly | |
#41162 | southward | |
#54148 | zuid | |
#117927 | mho | |
#304088 | nanfang |
How to use south in a sentence?
This should be of enormous concern -- $5.3 trillion in trade transits through the South China Sea; this is one of the major arteries for world trade … China’s actions are clearly an attempt to establish dominance over this vital set of waterways.
South Carolina's not the dumbest idea I have ever heard but South Carolina's pretty close.
(The) truth is we have not done well in the Deep South.
South Africa is falling behind.
Although the U.S. and China have struck a truce on trade, the reality is that there was a tariff hike in June, japan and South Korea have spats while the world's economy is slowing down. Investors are looking to what kind of guidance companies will provide under such circumstances.
Translations for south
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- suidAfrikaans
- ደቡብAmharic
- جنوبArabic
- cənubAzerbaijani
- көньяҡBashkir
- паўднёвы, по́ўдзеньBelarusian
- юг, ю́женBulgarian
- দক্ষিণBengali
- su, kreisteizBreton
- migjorn, sud, migdiaCatalan, Valencian
- къилбеChechen
- meziornuCorsican
- jih, poledne, jižníCzech
- югъOld Church Slavonic, Church Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- deWelsh
- sydDanish
- Süden, südlich, den Bach runter gehen, süd, auf dem absteigen AstGerman
- νότος, νότια, νότιοςGreek
- sudo, sudaEsperanto
- austral, sureño, meridional, [[del]] [[sur]], [[al]] [[sur]], sur, hacer aguasSpanish
- lõunaEstonian
- hego, hegoaldeBasque
- نیمروز, جنوبPersian
- eteläinen, eteläFinnish
- suðurFaroese
- midi, méridional, sud, australFrench
- súdlik, súd, sudenWestern Frisian
- deisceartIrish
- a deas, deasScottish Gaelic
- ao sur, surGalician
- દક્ષિણGujarati
- דרומי, תימנא, דרוםHebrew
- दक्षिणHindi
- délHungarian
- հարավ, հարավայինArmenian
- sud, austral, [[del]] [[sud]], meridionalInterlingua
- selatanIndonesian
- sudeInterlingue
- sudoIdo
- suðurIcelandic
- sud, mezzogiorno, meridione, meridionaleItalian
- 南方, 南Japanese
- kidulJavanese
- სამხრეთიGeorgian
- оңтүстікKazakh
- ខាងត្បូង, ទៅខាងត្បូង, ទិសខាងត្បូង, ទក្សិណKhmer
- ದಕ್ಷಿಣKannada
- 남쪽, 남, 南Korean
- başûr, باشورKurdish
- түштүкKyrgyz
- australis, meridiesLatin
- ທິດໃຕ້Lao
- pietūsLithuanian
- dienvidiLatvian
- tongaMāori
- југ, ју́женMacedonian
- തെക്ക്Malayalam
- өмнө зүгMongolian
- selatan, janubiMalay
- nofsinhar, sud, t'isfelMaltese
- တောင်Burmese
- zuidelijk, zuid, zuidenDutch
- sørNorwegian Nynorsk
- syd, sørNorwegian
- shádiʼááhNavajo, Navaho
- ਦੱਖਣPanjabi, Punjabi
- południowy, południePolish
- [[ao]] [[sul]], [[do]] [[sul]], meridional, sulista, sul, australPortuguese
- sid, südRomansh
- sudic, sudRomanian
- зюйд, юг, ю́жныйRussian
- दक्षिणाSanskrit
- југ, jugSerbo-Croatian
- දකණSinhala, Sinhalese
- južný, juhSlovak
- jugSlovene
- jugAlbanian
- söder, sydSwedish
- kusiniSwahili
- தெற்குTamil
- దక్షిణంTelugu
- ҷанубTajik
- ทิศใต้Thai
- günortaTurkmen
- güney, cenupTurkish
- көньякTatar
- җәнуб, جەنۇبUyghur, Uighur
- південьUkrainian
- جنوب, دکشنUrdu
- janubUzbek
- phía nam, hướng namVietnamese
- sulüdik, sulüdVolapük
- דרוםYiddish
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