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southern
01
located in the direction of the south
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
relational
ungradable
Examples
They traveled to a southern city famous for its vibrant festivals and culture.
1.1
oriented toward or facing in the direction of the south
Examples
The house has a southern view that captures sunlight throughout the day.
02
(of winds, etc.) coming from the north
Examples
A gentle southern wind brought warm air into the cool evening.
03
belonging to, coming from, or embodying qualities associated with the regions of the south and their people
Examples
Her warm hospitality is a hallmark of southern culture.
04
related to the region of the United States located below the Mason-Dixon line
Examples
The southern states are known for their warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage.
Lexical Tree
southernness
southern
