Equatorial Synonyms and Antonyms

ēkwə-tôrē-əl, ĕkwə-
Having a high temperature
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. tropical
  2. torrid
  3. central
Of or existing at or near the geographic equator
(Adjective)
Antonyms:
  1. polar

Words Related to Equatorial

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. hot
  2. tropic
  3. equator
  4. equatorward
  5. high-latitude

Equatorial Sentence Examples

  • The concentration of these substances is least in the warm equatorial seas and greatest near the poles.

  • From the surface to 500 fathoms the general form of the isothermals remains the same, except that instead of an equatorial maximum belt there is a focus of maximum temperature off the eastern coast of the United States.

  • A map was attached on which several great equatorial lakes are shown, and the empire of Monomwezi or Unyamwezi is laid down.

  • The North Equatorial Current is due to the action of the north-east trades.

  • Buchanan pointed out in 1876, that the great contrasts in surface salinity between the tropical maxima and the equatorial minima give place at the moderate depth of 200 fathoms to a practically uniform salinity in all parts of the ocean.

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