Northwardly

adj, adv

adj, adv ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having a northern direction.
Adverb
  1. 1
    northwards, towards the north

Synonyms

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northnortherlynorthward

Etymology

From northward + -ly.

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