northwestward (Meaning)
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northwestward (n)
the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
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northwestward (s)
toward the northwest
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northwestward (r)
in a northwestward direction
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northwestward (adv.)
Alt. of Northwestwardly
Synonyms & Antonyms of northwestward
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northwestward Sentence Examples
- The hikers trudged northwestward through the dense undergrowth, eager to reach their destination.
- The strong winds propelled the sailboat northwestward, carrying it swiftly across the open sea.
- The caravan traveled northwestward for days, navigating the rugged terrain with determination.
- The migrating birds soared northwestward in a vast flock, following their ancestral paths.
- The storm clouds gathered northwestward, promising heavy rainfall for the region.
- The explorers ventured northwestward into uncharted territory, seeking adventure and new discoveries.
- The river flowed northwestward through the valley, carving a path through the ancient rock formations.
- The airplane soared northwestward, leaving a trail of condensation behind it in the clear sky.
- The wildfire spread northwestward with alarming speed, threatening the nearby towns.
- The search party combed the area northwestward, desperately hoping to find the missing hikers.
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the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees, toward the northwest, in a northwestward directionAlt. of Northwestwardly
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The hikers trudged northwestward through the dense undergrowth, eager to reach their destination.
The strong winds propelled the sailboat northwestward, carrying it swiftly across the open sea.
The caravan traveled northwestward for days, navigating the rugged terrain with determination.
The migrating birds soared northwestward in a vast flock, following their ancestral paths.