southwardadverb
uk/ˈsaʊθ.wəd/us/ˈsaʊθ.wɚd/also southwardstowards the south:
The rain moved slowly southward.
They drove southwards towards the sea.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Points of the compass
- compass reading
- E, e
- east
- easterly
- eastward
- geomagnetic pole
- N, n
- northeastern
- northeastward
- northerly
- northern
- northernmost
- northwestern
- northwestward
- southeastern
- southern
- southernmost
- southwestern
- true north
- western
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southwardadjective
uk/ˈsaʊθ.wəd/us/ˈsaʊθ.wɚd/towards the south:
We walked in a southward direction.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Points of the compass
- compass reading
- E, e
- east
- easterly
- eastward
- geomagnetic pole
- N, n
- northeastern
- northeastward
- northerly
- northern
- northernmost
- northwestern
- northwestward
- southeastern
- southern
- southernmost
- southwestern
- true north
- western
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