EASTERLIES Antonyms
Definition of EASTERLIES
Best Opposite Words For EASTERLIES
Expand? | Word | Save? | Synonyms.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of weather) free from storm or wind noun • steadiness of mind under stress • wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession verb • make calm or still • make steady • become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation • cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | ||||||||
still | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • used of pictures; of a single or static photograph not presented so as to create the illusion of motion; or representing objects not capable of motion • not sparkling noun • a static photograph (especially one taken from a movie and used for advertising purposes) • (poetic) tranquil silence • an apparatus used for the distillation of liquids; consists of a vessel in which a substance is vaporized by heat and a condenser where the vapor is condensed • a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation adverb • with reference to action or condition; without change, interruption, or cessation • despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession) • to a greater degree or extent; used with comparisons • without moving or making a sound adjective satellite • not in physical motion • marked by absence of sound • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves • free from noticeable current verb • make calm or still • cause to be quiet or not talk • lessen the intensity of or calm • make motionless | ||||||||
northerlies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wind that blows from the north adverb • in a northern direction adjective satellite • oriented toward the north • coming from the north; used especially of wind | ||||||||
southerlies | nounn | |||||||
noun • a wind from the south adverb • toward the south • from the south adjective satellite • situated in or oriented toward the south • from the south; used especially of wind | ||||||||
westerlies | nounn | |||||||
noun • the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth adverb • in a westward direction • from the west adjective satellite • of wind; from the west • moving toward the west | ||||||||
gentle breeze | ||||||||
noun • wind moving 8-12 knots; 3 on the Beaufort scale | ||||||||
westerly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
noun • the winds from the west that occur in the temperate zones of the Earth adverb • in a westward direction • from the west adjective satellite • of wind; from the west • moving toward the west |