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south-west vs southwest

southwest vs south-west

south-west is not a noun while southwest is a noun.

south-west is not an adjective while southwest is an adjective.

south-west and southwest both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
south-west No No No Yes
southwest Yes Yes No Yes
As adverbs, south-west and southwest are synonyms defined as:
  • south-west and southwest: to, toward, or in the southwest
Other synonyms of south-west include sou'west.
south-west (noun) southwest (noun)
a location in the southwestern part of a country, region, or city
the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees
the direction corresponding to the southwestward compass point
south-west (adjective) southwest (adjective)
situated in or oriented toward the southwest
coming from the southwest
south-west (adverb) southwest (adverb)
to, toward, or in the southwest to, toward, or in the southwest
Difference between south-west and southwest

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