Synonyms for southwards

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southward · southerly

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Adverb

Antonyms

northwards

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Definitions

1. adv. 1

   In a southerly direction; towards the south.

Example sentences

• southerly Only Diego Garcia, the largest and most southerly of the islands, is inhabited.

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Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

9 letters

southward², southerly³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (southward² = 2 syllables).