| ADJECTIVE | all | southeast, southeasterly | coming from the southeast |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | southeast, southeastern, southeasterly | situated in or oriented toward the southeast | |
| ADVERB | all | southeast, south-east, sou'-east | to, toward, or in the southeast |
| NOUN | relation | southeast, sou'-east, southeastward, SE | the compass point midway between south and east |
| location | Southeast, southeastern United States | the southeastern region of the United States | |
| relation | southeast | the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point | |
| location | southeast | a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city |
| Sounds | saw.thiy'st | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | beast ... yeast: 17 rhymes with iyst... | |
| Meaning | Coming from the southeast. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "southeasterly breezes" | |
| Synonym | southeasterly | |
| Broader | south | situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south |
| Meaning | situated in or oriented toward the southeast. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | southeastern, southeasterly | |
| Broader | south | situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south |
| Meaning | The compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | sou'-east, southeastward, SE | |
| Broader | compass point, point | Any of 32 horizontal directions indicated on the card of a compass |
| Catalan | sud-est | |
| Spanish | sudeste | |
| Meaning | The southeastern region of the United States. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | southeastern United States | |
| Instance of | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
| Part of | East, eastern United States | The region of the United States lying to the north of the Ohio River and to the east of the Mississippi River |
| Catalan | sud-est | |
| Spanish | sudeste | |
| Meaning | The direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | direction | The spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves |
| Meaning | A location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | location | A point or extent in space |
| Meaning | To, toward, or in the southeast. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | south-east, sou'-east | |