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Synonyms for northerly
ˈnɔr ðər linorther·ly
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north wind, northerly, norther, boreasadjective
a wind that blows from the north
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norther, boreas, north windAntonyms:
southnortherly, northernadjective
situated in or oriented toward the north
"the northern suburbs"; "going in a northerly direction"
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northernAntonyms:
southnortherly, northernadverb
coming from the north; used especially of wind
"the north wind doth blow"; "a northern snowstorm"; "the winds are northerly"
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northernAntonyms:
southnorth, northerly, northwards, northwardadverb
in a northern direction
"they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!"
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northward, northwards, northAntonyms:
south
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#326 | north | |
#1530 | northern | |
#12220 | nordic | |
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#40448 | northerly | |
#80791 | northwards | |
#93120 | boreas | |
#101777 | norther |
How to use northerly in a sentence?
Dangerous conditions exist in the backcountry. Avoid steep northerly and east-facing slopes, especially those that are receiving wind-drifted snow, this includes traveling underneath of these slopes and on adjacent connected terrain.
We want to demonstrate ... that we believe the climate is getting warmer and it is more possible to grow and make wine in northerly areas.
Although global temperatures have risen by about 1.1 degrees in the past 150 years on average, different parts of the globe have warmed at different rates due to natural variations in the climate system such as cloud cover, land cover and atmospheric circulation patterns, earth's poles have warmed faster than anywhere else, primarily due to melting ice and snow. Although Antarctica has had a cold winter this year, over the past few decades the most northerly parts of Antarctica have warmed five times faster than the global average -- that's faster than anywhere else in the Southern Hemisphere.
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- паўно́чныBelarusian
- βόρειοςGreek
- aquilonFrench
- се́верный ве́тер, се́верныйRussian
- півні́чнийUkrainian
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