northeastwardadverb
uk/ˌnɔːθˈiːs.twəd/us/ˌnɔːrθˈiːs.twɚd/also northeastwardstowards the northeast:
We travelled northeastward for about 250 kilometres.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Points of the compass
- compass reading
- E, e
- east
- easterly
- eastward
- geomagnetic pole
- N, n
- northeastern
- northern
- northernmost
- northwestern
- northwestward
- S, s
- southeastern
- southern
- southernmost
- southward
- southwestern
- true north
- western
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northeastwardadjective
uk/ˌnɔːθˈiːs.twəd/us/ˌnɔːrθˈiːs.twɚd/towards the northeast:
They went in a northeastward direction.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Points of the compass
- compass reading
- E, e
- east
- easterly
- eastward
- geomagnetic pole
- N, n
- northeastern
- northern
- northernmost
- northwestern
- northwestward
- S, s
- southeastern
- southern
- southernmost
- southward
- southwestern
- true north
- western
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