Synonyms for southeast
ˌsaʊθˈist; Naut. ˌsaʊ-south·east

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1. southeast, sou'-east, southeastward, SEnoun

   the compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees

   Synonyms:
   sou'-east, selenium, atomic number 34, southeastern United States, southeastward

   Antonyms:
   north

2. Southeast, southeastern United Statesnoun

   the southeastern region of the United States

   Synonyms:
   sou'-east, southeastern United States, southeastward

   Antonyms:
   north

3. southeastnoun

   the direction corresponding to the southeastward compass point

   Synonyms:
   sou'-east, southeastern United States, southeastward

   Antonyms:
   north

4. southeastadjective

   a location in the southeastern part of a country, region, or city

   Synonyms:
   sou'-east, southeastern United States, southeastward

   Antonyms:
   north

5. southeasterly, southeastadjective

   coming from the southeast

   "southeasterly breezes"

   Synonyms:
   southeasterly, southeastern

   Antonyms:
   north

6. southeast, southeastern, southeasterlyadverb

   situated in or oriented toward the southeast

   Synonyms:
   southeasterly, southeastern

   Antonyms:
   north

7. southeast, south-east, sou'-eastadverb

   to, toward, or in the southeast

   Synonyms:
   south-east, sou'-east

   Antonyms:
   north

Matched Categories

1. • East
   • Compass Point
   • Direction
   • Geographical Area

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1. List of paraphrases for "southeast":

   south-east, south-eastern, southeastern, eepsea, east, shoal, south-easterly, eastern, southeasterly

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1. Doug Stephen:

   When we think of robots, we tend to think of all of the big advancements coming out of Southeast Asia, and I don’t think it’s because they’re better at robots than we are -- I think they like robots more than we do and so they’re not afraid of them, i think the one thing that’s held back American robotics research for a long time is that in the West, we have this sci-fi culture of pretty scary robots, and so we have all of these horror stories of robots gone mad, and they don’t have that culture in Southeast Asia.

2. Dan Werb:

   What we’ve seen across the world — in Mexico and Southeast Asia and China — is that ‘treatment centers’ that are mandated can effectively turn into internment camps.

3. Josh Willis:

   Oceans Melting Greenland has impacts all around the planet. A billion tons of ice lost here raises sea levels in Australia, in Southeast Asia, in the United States, in Europe, we are all connected by the same ocean.

4. Alexander Matheou:

   We need to act now and we need to act fast to have any hope of containing this human catastrophe, this virus has no respect for borders and these variants are running rampant across Southeast Asia.

5. Patrick Marsh:

   Statistically speaking, the northern Gulf Coast states and more broadly the Southeast is where we would expect to see tornadoes during the late winter and early spring. And this year was certainly no exception, however, as we enter mid-to-late Spring the climatologically favored areas for tornadoes begins to rapidly shift toward the central United States.