Northeastern (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Situated in or oriented toward the northeast; "the northeasterly part of the island".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Of a region of the United States generally including the New England states; New York; and sometimes New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The northeastern states are known for their vibrant fall foliage and picturesque landscapes.
- A significant portion of the country's population resides in the northeastern United States.
- The northeastern region is home to many prestigious universities and institutions.
- The climate in the northeastern part of the country can be quite harsh during the winter months.
- Tourists often visit the northeastern states to experience the rich history and culture of America.