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Meaning of seaward in English

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    seaward

    Definitions

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

    Examples

    • « from the hill he took a seaward course »
    • « on the seaward side of the road »

    Synonyms

    • coastal
  2. Adverb

    seaward

    Definitions

    1. in the direction of the sea

    Examples

    • « the sailor looked seaward »
  3. Qualitative Adjective

    seaward

    Definitions

    1. (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

    Examples

    • « an inshore breeze »
    • « an onshore gale »
    • « seaward winds »

    Antonyms

    • offshore

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