Southward
(
adverb
,
adjective
)
(As an adverb)
Southward ( adverb )
Toward the south; in a southerly direction.
Origin:
From old english sūthweard, from sūth ('south') + -weard ('-ward').
Examples:
- The birds fly southward for the winter.
- They walked southward along the beach.
- The ship sailed southward toward the equator.
- She pointed southward and said the city was just over the hill.
- The storm moved southward, away from the coast.
(As an adjective)
Southward ( adjective )
Toward the south; in a southerly direction.
Origin:
From old english sūthweard, from sūth ('south') + -weard ('-ward').
Examples:
- The birds fly southward for the winter.
- They walked southward along the beach.
- The ship sailed southward toward the equator.
- She pointed southward and said the city was just over the hill.
- The storm moved southward, away from the coast.