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View definitions for southern

southern

adjective as in in the south

adjective as in pertaining to the south

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In Afghanistan, there was a push to take back the southern province Helmand.

Although Southern did not automatically equal neo-Confederate, at times the distinction could easily get lost.

Yet all too often the line between Southern and Confederate can get blurred.

Rather, it was the Democrats who initially were the Southern Party.

We see the Southern segregationists who threatened his life and that of his family on an almost daily basis.

See how those distant peaks rise serenely over the southern horizon!

My mother now tells me that she knew of this mistake, an error of the New York paper in copying the item from a Southern journal.

There was hardly to be found in all Southern Tennessee a more contented, shiftless, ill-bestead family than theirs.

Miss Anne smiled kindly, not dreaming of his perplexity, amused by his Southern warmth.

The last three years I've been in the Judith Basin, and southern outfits haven't begun to come in there yet.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to southern, such as: austral, from the south, meridional, of the south, southerly, and toward the south.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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