DICTOMETER

NORTHERN

(northern, boreal, septentrional, nordlig)

1. Synonyms:
   • Northern
   Definitions:
   • a dialect of Middle English that developed into Scottish Lallans
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Northern
   Definitions:
   • in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
   Examples:
   • Northern liberals
   • Northern industry
   • Northern cities
   Antonyms:
   • SOUTHERN
   • Confederate
   • grey, gray
   
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Northerly
   • Northern
   Definitions:
   • situated in or oriented toward the north
   Examples:
   • The northern suburbs
   • Going in a northerly direction
   Antonyms:
   • South
   
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Northerly
   • Northern
   Definitions:
   • coming from the north
   • used especially of wind
   Examples:
   • The north wind doth blow
   • A northern snowstorm
   • The winds are northerly
   Antonyms:
   • South
   
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Northern
   Definitions:
   • situated in or coming from regions of the north
   Examples:
   • The northern hemisphere
   • Northern autumn colors
   Antonyms:
   • SOUTHERN
   • austral
   • meridional
   • south-central