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due south vs south

south vs due south

due south and south both are nouns.

due south is not an adjective while south is an adjective.

due south is not an adverb while south is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
due south Yes No No No
south Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, due south and south are synonyms defined as:
  • due south and south: the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
Other synonyms of due south include S, southward.
due south (noun) south (noun)
the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city
the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees
the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point
due south (adjective) south (adjective)
situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south
due south (adverb) south (adverb)
in a southern direction
Difference between due south and south

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