southeastern
- adjective
- /ˌsaʊθˈiːstərn/
- Fairhaven is on the old Route 6 in southeastern Massachusetts, across the harbor from New Bedford.
- southeastern United States
- southeastern region
- southeastern Europe
Who Who knew Southeastern Ohio, so hilly.
- Who Who knew Southeastern Ohio, so hilly.
- I was born into a the remote southeastern corner of, of East Germany.
- One of my favorite studies in this domain came from southeastern Brazil.
- So that area, which they now call Lake Country, is a part of southeastern Wisconsin.
- You know, I mean, I can only, I can only say what a southeastern Wisconsin millennial would say.
- His name's Amir Subasic, the Bosniak Muslim from, uh, I guess southeastern Europe, if you know where Bosnia is.
- And Moon Shot Guru is a venture capital studio which helps late stage start-ups enter markets like India and other Southeastern Asian hotspots.
- They found traces of chicken, cow weed, bacteria, human and even garlic DNA thousands of meters in the air above the southeastern US.
- Hi, I'm Chaz from lower southeastern suburban Pennsylvania.
- That appeared in southeastern China and in, in, in Hong Kong was really devastating there.
Examples
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This is a sky island in southeastern Arizona.
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Teachers were recruited from 12 schools across predominantly rural and suburban areas in the southeastern United States.
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Way down at the southeastern corner of the state.
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Maybe it's the southeastern part of the state.
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The setting for the present study was a beginning weight training class at a southeastern university.
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Let me guess, some forgotten town in the southeastern part of the United States.
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So that area, which they now call Lake Country, is a part of southeastern Wisconsin.
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Our local coverage of southeastern Michigan continues with all new stories.
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The Gullah people and their language are sometimes referred to in the southeastern United States as Geechee.
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The southeastern region of the country is known for its warm climate.
Synonyms
Facing the direction between south and east
Located toward the southeast
Toward the southeast
In the direction between south and east
Toward the point between south and east
Compounds
A part of the United States near the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, including Georgia and Florida
A small animal that lives underground and digs tunnels in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Southeastern is made from the two directions south and east plus the ending -ern, which means 'of or about'. So southeastern means 'in or toward the south-east', and you can think of it as the area that is both southern and eastern.