NORTHWEST Antonyms

There are 6 antonyms of the word northwest. (opposite meanings)

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northerner northwestern northwestward


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	down				verb, adverbv, adv
	adjective • being or moving lower in position or less in some value noun • soft fine feathers • English physician who first described Down's syndrome (1828-1896) • (American football) a complete play to advance the football • (usually plural) a rolling treeless highland with little soil • fine soft dense hair (as the fine short hair of cattle or deer or the wool of sheep or the undercoat of certain dogs) adverb • spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position • away from a more central or a more northerly place • paid in cash at time of purchase • from an earlier time • to a lower intensity • in an inactive or inoperative state adjective satellite • extending or moving from a higher to a lower place • becoming progressively lower • being put out in a game of baseball • understood perfectly • lower than previously • shut • not functioning (temporarily or permanently) • filled with melancholy and despondency verb • drink down entirely • eat up completely, as with great appetite • bring down or defeat (an opponent) • shoot at and force to come down • cause to come or go down • improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
	east				adverbadv
	adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward the east noun • the countries of Asia • the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees • the region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River • the direction corresponding to the eastward cardinal compass point • a location in the eastern part of a country, region, or city adverb • to, toward, or in the east
	north				verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n
	adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north noun • the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line • the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees • a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city • the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War) • British statesman under George III whose policies led to rebellion in the American colonies (1732-1792) • the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point • the direction in which a compass needle points adverb • in a northern direction
	south				nounn
	adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south noun • the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line • the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city • the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point adverb • in a southern direction
	southeast				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	noun • the southeastern region of the United States • the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees • the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point • a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city adverb • to, toward, or in the southeast adjective satellite • coming from the southeast • situated in or oriented toward the southeast
	west				adverb, nounadv, n
	adjective • situated in or facing or moving toward the west noun • the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America • the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees • the region of the United States lying to the west of the Mississippi River • the direction corresponding to the westward cardinal compass point • a location in the western part of a country, region, or city • British writer (born in Ireland) (1892-1983) • United States film actress (1892-1980) • English painter (born in America) who became the second president of the Royal Academy (1738-1820) adverb • to, toward, or in the west