northeasterly

/nˈɔːθiːstəli/

/ˌnɔɹˈθistɝɫi/

[adjective]

northeasterly

[ADJECTIVE]

situated in or oriented toward the northeast

synonyms : northeast

northeastern

coming from the northeast

synonyms : northeast

Examples

1. So, it's still blowing northeasterly.

2. Duncansby Head lighthouse marks the most northeasterly point of the British mainland, almost 880 miles from Land's End in the southwest of England.

3. And the hurricane has come up through the gulf, it's crossed the tip of Florida, and it's chugging out to sea in a northeasterly direction.

4. Here's a and northeasterly wind.

Nearby words