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seaward

DEFINITIONS OF: seaward

1

adv in the direction of the sea

“the sailor looked seaward”
Synonyms:
asea, seawards

adj (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

“sheltered from seaward winds”
Synonyms:
inshore, onshore, shoreward
Antonyms:
offshore
(of winds) coming from the land

adj directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast

“from the hill he took a seaward course”
“on the seaward side of the road”
Synonyms
coastal
located on or near or bordering on a coast

adj (of winds) coming from the land

Synonyms:
offshore
Antonyms:
inshore, onshore, shoreward
(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

n the direction toward the sea

Type of:
direction
the spatial relation between something and the course along which it points or moves
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