sunward

[ suhn-werd ]

/ ˈsʌn wərd /

adverb

Also sunwards. toward the sun.

adjective

directed toward the sun.

Origin of sunward

First recorded in 1605–15; sun + -ward

Words nearby sunward

sun tea, suntrap, sunup, Sun Valley, sun visor, sunward, sunwards, sun wheel, sunwise, Sunyata, Sun Yat-sen

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Example sentences from the Web for sunward

The oxygen-planet to sunward showed again as a lighted crescent.
The Aliens|Murray Leinster
The cones are about fifteen to eighteen inches long, and three in diameter; green, shaded with dark purple on their sunward sides.
The Yosemite|John Muir
She had run heedlessly overnight, and she could not tell whether the squatting-place was sunward or where it lay.
Tales of Space and Time|Herbert George Wells
Sunward is the blinding glare of the desert; on the dark side, enormous banks of lowering clouds.
Astounding Stories, June, 1931|Various

Twenty-five miles away he could see the battle sphere standing out across the Void on a sunward course.
The Space Rover|Edwin K. Sloat

British Dictionary definitions for sunward

sunward

/ (ˈsʌnwəd) /

adjective

directed or moving towards the sun

adverb

a variant of sunwards

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单词	sunward
释义	sunward [ suhn-werd ] / ˈsʌn wərd / adverb Also sunwards. toward the sun. adjective directed toward the sun. Origin of sunward First recorded in 1605–15; sun + -ward Words nearby sunward sun tea, suntrap, sunup, Sun Valley, sun visor, sunward, sunwards, sun wheel, sunwise, Sunyata, Sun Yat-sen Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sunward The oxygen-planet to sunward showed again as a lighted crescent. The Aliens\|Murray Leinster The cones are about fifteen to eighteen inches long, and three in diameter; green, shaded with dark purple on their sunward sides. The Yosemite\|John Muir She had run heedlessly overnight, and she could not tell whether the squatting-place was sunward or where it lay. Tales of Space and Time\|Herbert George Wells Sunward is the blinding glare of the desert; on the dark side, enormous banks of lowering clouds. Astounding Stories, June, 1931\|Various Twenty-five miles away he could see the battle sphere standing out across the Void on a sunward course. The Space Rover\|Edwin K. Sloat British Dictionary definitions for sunward sunward / (ˈsʌnwəd) / adjective directed or moving towards the sun adverb a variant of sunwards Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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