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southeastward Antonyms

Opposite of southeastward

Because the opposite of southeastward shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

Toward or in the direction of the southeast.

Usage Example

"The river flows northwestward for over two hundred miles before reaching the coast."

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northwestward
northwestwards
northwest

• adjective (Context 2)

Moving, facing, or situated toward the southeast.

Usage Example

"The hikers followed a northwestward trail that led down into the valley."

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northwestward
northwesterly

• noun (Context 3)

A direction or region lying toward the southeast.

Usage Example

"Dark storm clouds were gathering to the northwestward as evening approached."

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northwestward
northwest

Similar words to southeastward

Words similar to southeastward shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

southeastwards
southeasterly
southeast
southeastern
See all synonyms of southeastward

• Nearby Words

southeasterly
southeastern
southeasterner
southeastward
southerly
southern
southerner

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Southeastward. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/southeastward
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