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southwest
Overview of noun southwest
The noun southwest has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) southwest, sou'-west, southwestward, SW -- (the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees)
2. (1) Southwest, southwestern United States -- (the southwestern region of the United States)
Overview of adj southwest
The adj southwest has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. southwesterly, southwest -- (coming from the southwest; "the winds are southwesterly")
2. southwest, southwestern, southwesterly -- (situated in or oriented toward the southwest)
Overview of adv southwest
The adv southwest has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. southwest, south-west, sou'west -- (to, toward, or in the southwest)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun southwest
2 senses of southwest
Sense 1
southwest, sou'west, southwestward, SW
=> compass point, point
=> direction
=> position, spatial relation
=> relation
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> region
=> location
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun southwest
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun southwest
2 senses of southwest
Sense 1
southwest, sou'west, southwestward, SW
=> compass point, point
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
INSTANCE OF=> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
Antonyms of noun southwest
Member Holonyms of noun southwest
Substance Holonyms of noun southwest
Part Holonyms of noun southwest
1 of 2 senses of southwest
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
PART OF: West, western United States
Member Meronyms of noun southwest
Substance Meronyms of noun southwest
Part Meronyms of noun southwest
Meronyms of noun southwest
Holonyms of noun southwest
1 of 2 senses of southwest
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
PART OF: West, western United States
Attributes of noun southwest
Derived Forms of noun southwest
Domain of noun southwest
Domain Terms of noun southwest
1 of 2 senses of southwest
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
REGION TERM>(noun) arroyo#1
Familiarity of noun southwest
southwest used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun southwest
2 senses of southwest
Sense 1
southwest, sou'west, southwestward, SW
> compass point, point
=> cardinal compass point
=> north by east, NbE
=> north northeast, nor'nor'east, NNE
=> northeast by north, NEbN
=> northeast, nor'east, northeastward, NE
=> northeast by east, NEbE
=> east northeast, ENE
=> east by north, EbN
=> east by south, EbS
=> east southeast, ESE
=> southeast by east, SEbE
=> southeast, sou'east, southeastward, SE
=> southeast by south, SEbS
=> south southeast, sou'sou'east, SSE
=> south by east, SbE
=> south by west, SbW
=> south southwest, sou'sou'west, SSW
=> southwest by south, SWbS
=> southwest, sou'west, southwestward, SW
=> southwest by west, SWbW
=> west southwest, WSW
=> west by south, WbS
=> west by north, WbN
=> west northwest, WNW
=> northwest by west, NWbW
=> northwest, nor'west, northwestward, NW
=> northwest by north, NWbN
=> north northwest, nor'nor'west, NNW
=> north by west, NbW
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
> geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region
=> territory, soil
HAS INSTANCE=> Andalusia, Andalucia
HAS INSTANCE=> Appalachia
HAS INSTANCE=> Adelie Land, Terre Adelie, Adelie Coast
=> colony, dependency
HAS INSTANCE=> Bad Lands, Badlands
HAS INSTANCE=> Barbary
HAS INSTANCE=> Bithynia
HAS INSTANCE=> Nubia
=> semidesert
=> narco-state
=> place, property
=> catchment area, catchment basin, drainage area, drainage basin
=> river basin, basin
HAS INSTANCE=> Caucasia, Caucasus
HAS INSTANCE=> Transcaucasia
=> environs, purlieu
HAS INSTANCE=> Coats Land
=> zone, geographical zone
=> East, eastern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Southeast, southeastern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Southwest, southwestern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Northeast, northeastern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Northwest, northwestern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Midwest, middle west, midwestern United States
HAS INSTANCE=> Pacific Northwest
HAS INSTANCE=> Enderby Land
=> environment, environs, surroundings, surround
HAS INSTANCE=> Finger Lakes
=> dust bowl
=> hemisphere
=> hot spot, hotspot
=> Maghreb, Mahgrib
HAS INSTANCE=> Big Bend
=> panhandle
HAS INSTANCE=> Queen Maud Land
=> country, rural area
=> sphere, sphere of influence
=> field
=> settlement
=> tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
=> urban area, populated area
HAS INSTANCE=> Victoria Land
HAS INSTANCE=> Wilkes Land
=> West, western United States
=> wilderness, wild
=> zone
=> killing field
HAS INSTANCE=> East Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> Cappadocia
HAS INSTANCE=> Galatia
HAS INSTANCE=> Phrygia
HAS INSTANCE=> Pontus
HAS INSTANCE=> Illyria
HAS INSTANCE=> Caribbean
HAS INSTANCE=> Bengal
HAS INSTANCE=> Patagonia
=> pampas
HAS INSTANCE=> Southeast Asia
HAS INSTANCE=> Manchuria
HAS INSTANCE=> Turkistan, Turkestan
HAS INSTANCE=> French Indochina
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesoamerica
HAS INSTANCE=> Czechoslovakia
HAS INSTANCE=> Moravia
HAS INSTANCE=> Bohemia
=> northern Europe
HAS INSTANCE=> Scandinavia
HAS INSTANCE=> Saxony, Sachsen, Saxe
HAS INSTANCE=> Rhineland, Rheinland
HAS INSTANCE=> Brandenburg
HAS INSTANCE=> Prussia, Preussen
HAS INSTANCE=> Ruhr, Ruhr Valley
HAS INSTANCE=> Thuringia
HAS INSTANCE=> Karelia
HAS INSTANCE=> Epirus
HAS INSTANCE=> Laconia
HAS INSTANCE=> Lycia
HAS INSTANCE=> Lydia
HAS INSTANCE=> Thessalia, Thessaly
HAS INSTANCE=> Arcadia
HAS INSTANCE=> Middle East, Mideast, Near East
HAS INSTANCE=> Fertile Crescent
HAS INSTANCE=> West Bank
HAS INSTANCE=> Galilee
HAS INSTANCE=> Gaza Strip, Gaza
HAS INSTANCE=> Golan Heights, Golan
HAS INSTANCE=> Palestine, Canaan, Holy Land, Promised Land
HAS INSTANCE=> Judah, Juda
HAS INSTANCE=> Judea, Judaea
HAS INSTANCE=> Philistia
HAS INSTANCE=> Byzantine Empire, Byzantium, Eastern Roman Empire
HAS INSTANCE=> Western Roman Empire, Western Empire
HAS INSTANCE=> Serbia, Srbija
HAS INSTANCE=> Montenegro, Crna Gora
HAS INSTANCE=> Dalmatia
HAS INSTANCE=> Labrador
HAS INSTANCE=> Maritime Provinces, Maritimes, Canadian Maritime Provinces
HAS INSTANCE=> Klondike
HAS INSTANCE=> Austria-Hungary
HAS INSTANCE=> British Empire
HAS INSTANCE=> Cumbria
HAS INSTANCE=> New Forest
HAS INSTANCE=> East Anglia
HAS INSTANCE=> Lancashire
HAS INSTANCE=> Yorkshire
HAS INSTANCE=> Northumbria
HAS INSTANCE=> West Country
HAS INSTANCE=> Wessex
HAS INSTANCE=> Ulster
HAS INSTANCE=> Caledonia
HAS INSTANCE=> Hindustan
HAS INSTANCE=> Sikkim
HAS INSTANCE=> Kanara, Canara
HAS INSTANCE=> Punjab
HAS INSTANCE=> Gujarat, Gujerat
HAS INSTANCE=> Maharashtra
=> Gulf States
HAS INSTANCE=> Elam, Susiana
HAS INSTANCE=> Levant
HAS INSTANCE=> Macedon, Macedonia, Makedonija
HAS INSTANCE=> Thrace
HAS INSTANCE=> Mesopotamia
HAS INSTANCE=> Babylonia, Chaldaea, Chaldea
HAS INSTANCE=> Chaldea, Chaldaea
HAS INSTANCE=> Sumer
HAS INSTANCE=> Assyria
HAS INSTANCE=> Phoenicia, Phenicia
HAS INSTANCE=> Gaul, Gallia
HAS INSTANCE=> Riviera
=> French region
HAS INSTANCE=> Midi
HAS INSTANCE=> Normandie, Normandy
HAS INSTANCE=> Orleanais
HAS INSTANCE=> Lyonnais
HAS INSTANCE=> Savoy
HAS INSTANCE=> Guiana
HAS INSTANCE=> Friesland
HAS INSTANCE=> Frisia
HAS INSTANCE=> Thule, ultima Thule
HAS INSTANCE=> Lappland, Lapland
HAS INSTANCE=> Tartary, Tatary
HAS INSTANCE=> Mongolia
HAS INSTANCE=> Western Sahara, Spanish Sahara
HAS INSTANCE=> Kashmir, Cashmere, Jammu and Kashmir
HAS INSTANCE=> Parthia
HAS INSTANCE=> Nejd, Najd
HAS INSTANCE=> Hejaz, Hedjaz, Hijaz
HAS INSTANCE=> Chechnya, Chechenia, Chechen Republic
HAS INSTANCE=> Siberia
=> Baltic State, Baltic Republic
HAS INSTANCE=> Livonia
HAS INSTANCE=> Colchis
HAS INSTANCE=> Donets Basin, Donbass, Donbas
HAS INSTANCE=> Iberia
HAS INSTANCE=> Latin America
HAS INSTANCE=> Galicia
HAS INSTANCE=> Leon
HAS INSTANCE=> Sudan, Soudan
HAS INSTANCE=> Tanganyika
HAS INSTANCE=> Kurdistan
HAS INSTANCE=> Iraqi Kurdistan
HAS INSTANCE=> Ionia
HAS INSTANCE=> East Coast
HAS INSTANCE=> West Coast
=> Colony
HAS INSTANCE=> New England
HAS INSTANCE=> Mid-Atlantic states
HAS INSTANCE=> Gulf States
HAS INSTANCE=> Confederacy, Confederate States, Confederate States of America, South, Dixie, Dixieland
HAS INSTANCE=> South
HAS INSTANCE=> Deep South
=> Sunbelt
HAS INSTANCE=> Tidewater, Tidewater region
HAS INSTANCE=> Piedmont
HAS INSTANCE=> North
HAS INSTANCE=> Carolina
HAS INSTANCE=> Dakota
HAS INSTANCE=> Bluegrass, Bluegrass Country, Bluegrass Region
HAS INSTANCE=> Low Countries
HAS INSTANCE=> Lusitania
HAS INSTANCE=> Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien
HAS INSTANCE=> Big Sur
HAS INSTANCE=> Silicon Valley
HAS INSTANCE=> Sub-Saharan Africa, Black Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> Scythia
HAS INSTANCE=> North Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> West Africa
HAS INSTANCE=> Dar al-Islam, House of Islam
HAS INSTANCE=> Dar al-harb, House of War
Meronyms of noun southwest
1 of 2 senses of southwest
Holonyms of noun southwest
1 of 2 senses of southwest
Sense 2
Southwest, southwestern United States
PART OF: West, western United States
PART OF: United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A.
PART OF: North America
PART OF: western hemisphere, occident, New World
PART OF: northern hemisphere
PART OF: America
Grep of noun southwest
south southwest
southwest
southwest by south
southwest by west
southwester
southwestern
southwestern lip fern
southwestern toad
southwestern united states
southwestern white pine
southwestward
west southwest
Antonyms of adj southwest
2 senses of southwest
Sense 1
southwesterly, southwest
INDIRECT (VIA south) -> north
Sense 2
southwest, southwestern, southwesterly
INDIRECT (VIA south) -> north
Similarity of adj southwest
2 senses of southwest
Sense 1
southwesterly, southwest
=> south (vs. north)
Sense 2
southwest, southwestern, southwesterly
=> south (vs. north)
Pertainyms of adj southwest
Attributes of adj southwest
Domain of adj southwest
Domain Terms of adj southwest
Familiarity of adj southwest
southwest used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count =2)
Grep of adj southwest
southwest
southwesterly
southwestern
southwestward
Antonyms of adv southwest
Synonyms of adv southwest
1 sense of southwest
Sense 1
southwest, south-west, sou'west
Pertainyms of adv southwest
Domain of adv southwest
Domain Terms of adv southwest
Familiarity of adv southwest
southwest used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adv southwest
south-southwest
southwest
southwestward
southwestwardly
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