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westwardly

/wɛstwɔːdli/ adverb · British & US

Valid in UK

What does westwardly mean?

adverb

Moving or directed towards the west; situated in the west.

Example

"The settlers traveled westwardly in search of new lands."

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Words that share this root

west western westerly westward

What's another word for westwardly?

westwards westerly towards the west in a westerly direction

What's the opposite of westwardly?

eastwardly eastwards easterly

Rhymes with westwardly

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