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cardinal compass point vs southward

southward vs cardinal compass point

cardinal compass point and southward both are nouns.

cardinal compass point is not an adjective while southward is an adjective.

cardinal compass point is not an adverb while southward is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cardinal compass point Yes No No No
southward Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, southward is a hyponym of cardinal compass point; that is, southward is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cardinal compass point:
  • cardinal compass point: one of the four main compass points
  • southward: the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
Other hyponyms of cardinal compass point include due north, N, north, northward, due east, E, east, eastward, due south, S, south, due west, W, west, westward.
cardinal compass point (noun) southward (noun)
one of the four main compass points the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
cardinal compass point (adjective) southward (adjective)
moving toward the south
cardinal compass point (adverb) southward (adverb)
toward the south
Difference between cardinal compass point and southward

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