southward
/ˈsaʊθwərd/
adverb
- Toward the south; in a southerly direction.
- The river flows southward through the valley.
- The birds flew southward for the winter.
- We drove southward along the coast to reach the warmer beaches.
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adjective
- Located in or moving toward the south.
- They took the southward path through the forest.
- The southward route is shorter but more mountainous.
- A southward wind brought cooler air from the polar region.
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noun
- A direction or region toward the south.
- The map showed the southward as a sparsely populated area.
- From the hill, we could see the vast southward stretching to the horizon.
- The explorers continued their journey to the southward.