Westward Synonyms

wĕstwərd
Moving toward the west
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. westbound
  2. to the west
  3. in a westerly direction
  4. westerly
The cardinal compass point that is a 270 degrees
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. west
  2. due west
  3. w
Toward the west
(Adverb)
Synonyms:
  1. westwards

Words Related to Westward

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. western
  2. eastward
  3. northward
  4. southward
  5. eastwards
  6. northwards
  7. north-westwards
  8. south-eastwards
  9. north-eastwards
  10. south-eastward
  11. north-eastward
  12. due-north
  13. south-westward

Westward Sentence Examples

  • Westward of South Australia, on the shores of the Australian Bight, there is a stretch of country 300 m.

  • Some of them extend westward as far as the Red Sea.

  • A ware of which considerable quantities have found their way westward of late years in the Awcfji-yaki, so called from the island of Awaji where it is manufactured in the village of Iga.

  • Suess pointed out that it was surrounded by a curved line of earth-fracture, following an arc drawn from a centre in the Lipari Islands, from Catanzaro to Etna, and so westward; within this arc he held that the crust of the earth is gradually sinking, and is in an unstable condition.

  • To the south Lebanon ends about the point where the river Litany bends westward, and at Banias.

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