Definition & Meaning of "seaward"in English

Seaward

the direction away from land and toward the sea

Dialect

American

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Inanimate

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

singular

not gender specific

Examples

With the mountains behind them, seaward was the only open direction.

seaward

in the direction of the sea

Grammatical Information

Examples

The fishing boat moved slowly seaward.

seaward

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

off

Grammatical Information

Examples

The hotel offers balconies on its seaward side.

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