Home › Words › S › southerlinesssoutherlinesssoutherliness means the quality or state of being southerly; direction toward (or from) the south.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, southerliness ranks #16,765 of 42,785 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom southerly + -ness.nounThe quality or state of being southerly; direction toward (or from) the south.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).