Southerly vs Southernly - What's the difference?
southerly | southernly | Synonyms |
A wind blowing from the south.
coming from the south.
Facing the south; directed towards the south.
Located towards the south
In a southward direction or position; towards the south.
From the south.
English contranyms
Southernly is a synonym of southerly.
As adjectives the difference between southerly and southernly
is that southerly is coming from the south while southernly is somewhat southern.As adverbs the difference between southerly and southernly
is that southerly is in a southward direction or position; towards the south while southernly is southward.As a noun southerly
is a wind blowing from the south.southerly
English
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(southerlies)Synonyms
* austerAdjective
(en adjective)- Warm, moist air was brought by southerly winds