Definition of Southerly

1. Adverb. Toward the south. "The ship turned southerly"

Exact synonyms: Southward, Southwards

2. Adjective. Situated in or oriented toward the south. "Took a southerly course"
Exact synonyms: Southern
Similar to: South
Derivative terms: Southernness

3. Noun. A wind from the south.
Exact synonyms: South Wind, Souther
Generic synonyms: Air Current, Current Of Air, Wind

4. Adverb. From the south. "A wind blew southerly"

5. Adjective. From the south; used especially of wind. "The winds are southerly"
Exact synonyms: Southern
Similar to: South
Derivative terms: Souther, Southernness

Definition of Southerly

1. a. Southern.

Definition of Southerly

1. Noun. A wind blowing from the south. ¹

2. Adjective. coming from the south. ¹

3. Adjective. Facing the south; directed towards the south. ¹

4. Adjective. Located towards the south ¹

5. Adverb. In a southward direction or position; towards the south. ¹

6. Adverb. From the south. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Southerly

1. [n -LIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Southerly

southeasterly
southeastern
southeastern pocket gopher
southeastern united states
southeasters
southeasts
southeastward
southeastwardly
southeastwards
southed
souther
southered
southerlies
southerliness
southerly (current term)
southerly buster
southern arrow wood
southern aster
southern beech
southern beech fern
southern belle
southern belles
southern blot
southern blue flag
southern bog lemming
southern bottlenose whale
southern bottlenose whales
southern buckthorn

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