ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Southeastern

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Southeastern is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to the southeast.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the southeast.

Example Sentences

The southeastern part of the country is the most affluent.
Much of the southern half of the southeastern body is a mafic syenite, slightly more felsic than the shonkinite.
It’s the stuff of nightmares for some, but it’s simply summer in southeastern Colorado, where thousands – yes, thousands – of male tarantulas are making the trek to find a mate.

Word Forms

Synonyms for southeastern

Depending on context, synonyms include south, southeasterly, southeast, eastern.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include eastern, southeasterly, southeast, south, south-eastern, southern.

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