southern

[suhth-ern] / ˈsʌð ərn /

ADJECTIVE

in the south

Synonyms

WEAK

austral from the south meridional of the south southerly toward the south

Antonyms

WEAK

northern

ADJECTIVE

pertaining to the south

Synonyms

WEAK

austral meridional midi southerly

Antonyms

WEAK

northern

Example Sentences

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Its home port stated as the southern Russian city of Sochi on the Black Sea.

From BBC

Christy plans to travel to the wilds of southern Utah, where, she has a hunch, the riches will be found.

From The Wall Street Journal

However, the first named storm of the year will also bring strong winds to south-west England and the chance of widespread snow in Wales, central and southern England.

From BBC

A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate reports of damage.

From Barron's

Hugo, 51, from Cardiff, was the second Welsh contestant debuted on series 4, but his southern English accent didn't leave anyone fully convinced.

From BBC