Definition for Northern:

• in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of ( approximately) the Mason- Dixon line; " Northern liberals"; " northern industry"; " northern cities"

Synonyms for Northern:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • northern.

• n.

  •
  • anglo-american,
  • continental,
  • anglo-saxon,
  • coast-to-coast,
  • abroad,
  • anglophone,
  • baltic,
  • american,
  • bicoastal.
  •boreal (noun)
  • boreal.
  •circumboreal (noun)
  • circumboreal.
  •federal (noun)
  • federal.
  •septrional (noun)
  • septrional.
  •union (noun)
  • union.

• Other synonyms:

  •Norse
  • scandinavian.
  •
  • early.
  •Yankee
  • yankee.
  •polar
  • arctic.

Paraphrases for Northern:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    north.
  • Proper noun, singular
    north.
  • Verb, past tense
    north.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    northernmost.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    north-eastern, northbound, north-western, northwest, southern, northwestern.
  • Proper noun, singular
    organisations, Organizations, Communities, enterprises, positions, Businesses, northwest, southern, northwestern.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    causing.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    northerly, nordic, northeastern.
  • Proper noun, singular
    northerners, nordic, NORD, Norte, northeastern.

Antonyms for Northern:

• adj.

  • all
    southern.
  • Other antonyms:
    confederate, meridional, south-central, austral, gray.

Northern Sentence Examples:

• The cab turned back, and took the road to the hotel near the Great Northern Railway.

• January 10. - At day - break we distinguished eight sail on the northern horizon.

Hyponym for Northern:

• n.

  • communication
    Middle English.