southwards

south·ward

S0591500 (south′wərd, sŭth′ərd)adv. & adj. Toward, to, or in the south.n. A southward direction, point, or region.

south′ward·ly adv. & adj.south′wards adv.

(ˈsaʊθwədz; ˈsʌðədz) or

advtowards the south

southward">southward1. 'southwards'

If you move or look southwards, you move or look towards the south.

He took the road southwards into the hills.The Duke turned to stare southwards.

Southwards is always an adverb.

2. 'southward'

In American English and old-fashioned British English, southward is often used instead of 'southwards'.

We headed southward on Route 95.

In both British and American English, southward is sometimes used as an adjective in front of a noun.

While I was sitting there I observed a large flying object coming from a southward direction.

Thesaurus

Adv.

southwards - toward the south; "the ship turned southerly"southerly, southward

Translations

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