Subtropical Synonyms

sŭb-trŏpĭ-kəl
Of or relating to or characteristic of conditions in the subtropics
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. subtropic
  2. semitropical
  3. semitropic

Words Related to Subtropical

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. sub-tropical
  2. semi-tropical
  3. temperate
  4. tropical
  5. tropic
  6. subtropics
  7. semiarid
  8. sub-arctic
  9. warm-temperate
  10. subarctic
  11. rain-forest
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Subtropical Sentence Examples

  • The climate is subtropical, cool and bracing in winter but insufferably hot in summer.

  • The range of the family extends over all the tropical and subtropical countries, including islands, except New Zealand.

  • It is generally supposed that man originated in tropical or subtropical latitudes, and spread gradually towards the poles.

  • The tierra caliente zone of the coast is tropical, humid, and unfavourable to Europeans, while the inland plateaus vary from subtropical to temperate and are generally drier and healthful.

  • The heat usual in subtropical countries is tempered by the cool breezes, and the atmosphere is dry and bracing.

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