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southeastward

adjective, adverb, noun

southeastward is spelled S-O-U-T-H-E-A-S-T-W-A-R-D: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, southeastward means “In or toward the southeast” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in southeastward?

Letters13: S-O-U-T-H-E-A-S-T-W-A-R-D
In writingabout once in every 8 million words; the 85,266th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is southeastward?

Southeastward appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of southeastward

  • more southeastward comparative
  • most southeastward superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does southeastward mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    In or toward the southeast

adverb

  1. 1

    Toward the southeast

noun

  1. 1

    The southeast

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Southeastward in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense towards the southeast:

LanguageWords
Portuguesesudeste
Spanishal sudeste

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does southeastward come from?

From southeast + -ward.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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