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. Ian Storey:

   Cancelling them would have created an opportunity for Beijing to strengthen its strategic ties to Bangkok, and that is clearly something that is not in Washington's interests in the context of U.S.- China competition in Southeast Asia.

2. Ernest Bower:

   If the ASEAN leaders feel that the United States is investing in ASEAN ... that would encourage even the weakest, the most susceptible ASEAN states to sign on with their brothers to make these statements, no one in Southeast Asia wants the Chinese to run roughshod over their smaller neighbors.

3. Ed Kearns:

   The risk is going to be increasing so much in the Appalachian and southeastern areas, when you're in these areas, you see green forests and green trees. In Florida and other parts of the Southeast, this kind of climate change looks different than it does out West, but fire is every bit as dangerous.

4. Executive Officer Takayoshi Nakano:

   Our expectation is the trend in the U.S. and Europe to use aluminum for auto bodies and structural frames will eventually spread to other areas like China and Southeast Asia where we want to take the lead.

5. Andre Dickens:

   The city of Austin Steele/CNN Atlanta has the most extensive training requirements in the Southeast, our training includes vital areas like de-escalation training techniques, mental health, community-oriented policing, crisis intervention training, as well as civil rights history education.