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Synonyms for westward
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : west-werd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɛst wərd |
Définition of westward
Origin :- Old English westweard; see west + -ward.
- As in western : adj situated or toward the west
- We camped near the sea, a few miles to the westward of Cape Pasley.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- The wind was strong from the westward, accompanied with light showers all day.
- Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
- The Start, and the point to the westward of it, were still to be cleared.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- It was in the dead of winter, and the winds hung to the westward for a long time.
- Extract from : « Ned Myers » by James Fenimore Cooper
- Once more we were in the by-road which had brought us westward parallel with the highway.
- Extract from : « The Cavalier » by George Washington Cable
- On his westward journey to camp Stanley Fyles did a good deal of thinking.
- Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum
- Burst into tears and embraced, and turned their dim eyes to the Westward.
- Extract from : « Poems » by William D. Howells
- Then he must be somewhere to the westward, between the spot where you lost his trail and here.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- On the succeeding days favourable winds were experienced from the westward.
- Extract from : « The Last Voyage » by Lady (Annie Allnutt) Brassey
- In the succeeding days favourable winds were experienced from the westward.
- Extract from : « The Last Voyage » by Lady (Annie Allnutt) Brassey
Antonyms for westward
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