westwardly

adj, adv — 3 senses

westwardly

adj

UK /ˈwɛstwədli/

Etymology From westward + -ly.

1

Blowing from the west (of wind).

2

Situated in or moving towards the west.

westwardly

adv

Etymology From westward + -ly.

1

In a westward direction.

  • He was going westwardly, and very kindly enquired of me where I was travelling?1834, David Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska, published 1987, page 38:

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