Synonyms of the word

north

• n. One of the four major compass points, specifically 0°, directed toward the North Pole, and conventionally…
• n. The up or positive direction.
• n. Above or higher.
• n. (physics) The positive or north pole of a magnet, which seeks the magnetic pole near Earth's geographic…
• adj. Of or pertaining to the north; northern.
• adj. Toward the north; northward.
• adj. (meteorology) Of wind, from the north.
• adj. Pertaining to the part of a corridor used by northbound traffic.
• adj. (colloquial) More or greater than.
• adv. Toward the north; northward.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To turn or move toward the north.

direction

• n. A theoretical line (physically or mentally) followed from a point of origin or towards a destination.
• n. An general trend for future action.
• n. Guidance, instruction.
• n. The work of the director in cinema or theater; the skill of directing a film, play etc.
• n. (archaic) An address.

northbound

• adj. Heading or moving in a northerly direction.
• adv. Towards the north.

northeast

• n. The compass point halfway between north and east, specifically 45°, abbreviated as NE.
• adj. Towards the northeast; northeastward.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the northeast; northeastern.
• adj. From the northwest, northwesterly.

northeasterly

• adj. situated in, or pointing towards the northeast.
• adj. (of a wind etc) coming from the northeast.

northeastern

• adj. Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.

northeastward

• adj. In or toward the northeast.
• adv. Toward the northeast.

northerly

• n. A wind blowing from the north.
• adj. Facing the north; directed towards the north.
• adj. Located in a northern region.
• adj. Coming from the north.
• adv. In an northward direction or position; towards the north.
• adv. From the north.

northern

• adj. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the north.
• adj. (of a wind) Blowing from the north; northerly.
• adj. (Britain) Characteristic of the North of England (usually capitalised).
• n. (fishing) The northern pike.
• n. (capitalised) The Northern Line of the London Underground.

northernmost

• adj. Farthest north.

northland

• n. A land that lies to the north.

northmost

• adj. Furthest to the north; most northern.

northward

• n. The direction or area lying to the north of a place.
• adj. Situated or directed towards the north; moving or facing towards the north.
• adv. Towards the north; in a northerly direction.

northwards

• adv. northward; in a northerly direction.

northwest

• n. The compass point halfway between north and west, bearing 315°, abbreviated as NW.
• adj. Of or pertaining to the northwest; northwestern.
• adj. Towards the northwest; northwestwards.
• adj. From the northwest, northwesterly.

northwesterly

• adj. situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
• adj. (chiefly of a wind) coming from the northwest.
• adv. From the northwest.

northwestern

• adj. Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
• adj. (of wind) blowing from that direction.

northwestward

• adj. In or toward the northwest.
• adv. Toward the northwest.

region

• n. Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable…
• n. An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country or the European Union.
• n. (historical) Such a division of the city of Rome and of the territory about Rome, of which the number…
• n. (figuratively) The inhabitants of a region or district of a country.
• n. (anatomy) A place in or a part of the body in any way indicated.
• n. (obsolete) Place; rank; station; dignity.
• n. (obsolete) The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental…

solon

• n. A wise legislator or lawgiver.
• n. Any legislator.

statesman

• n. A man who is a leader in national or international affairs.
• n. A male political leader who promotes the public good or who is recognized for probity, leadership, or…
• n. In the dialect of the English Lake District and nearby, a man who lives on a landed estate.