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PRONUNCIATION OF WESTWARDLY

westwardly  [ˈwestwədlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WESTWARDLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Westwardly is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WESTWARDLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of westwardly in the English dictionary

The definition of westwardly in the dictionary is towards the west.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WESTWARDLY


awkwardly
ˈɔːkwədlɪ
backwardly
ˈbækwədlɪ
cowardly
ˈkaʊədlɪ
downwardly
ˈdaʊnwədlɪ
eastwardly
ˈiːstwədlɪ
forwardly
ˈfɔːwədlɪ
inwardly
ˈɪnwədlɪ
leewardly
ˈliːwədlɪ
leftwardly
ˈlɛftwədlɪ
northeastwardly
ˌnɔːθˈiːstwədlɪ
northwardly
ˈnɔːθwədlɪ
onwardly
ˈɒnwədlɪ
outwardly
ˈaʊtwədlɪ
seawardly
ˈsiːwədlɪ
southwardly
ˈsaʊθwədlɪ
southwestwardly
ˌsaʊˈwɛstwədlɪ
straightforwardly
ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwədlɪ
upwardly
ˈʌpwədlɪ
waywardly
ˈweɪwədlɪ
weirdly
ˈwɪədlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WESTWARDLY

westernized
westernmost
Westfalen
westie
westing
Westinghouse brake
westlins
Westm.
Westmeath
Westminster
Westminster Abbey
Westmorland
westmost
Weston standard cell
Weston-super-Mare
Westphalia
Westphalian
Westpreussen
westward

WORDS THAT END LIKE WESTWARDLY

absurdly
bastardly
blackguardly
blizzardly
buirdly
dastardly
frowardly
haggardly
haphazardly
hardly
laggardly
lordly
niggardly
northwestwardly
sluggardly
standardly
thirdly
towardly
untowardly
wizardly

Synonyms and antonyms of westwardly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «westwardly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WESTWARDLY

Find out the translation of westwardly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of westwardly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «westwardly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

向西
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hacia el oeste
570 millions of speakers

English

westwardly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

westwardly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

westwardly
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

westwardly
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

direcção ocidental
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পশ্চিমাভিমুখে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vers l´ouest
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ke arah barat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

westwardly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

westwardly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

westwardly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Westwardly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

westwardly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

westwardly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पश्चिमेकडे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

westwardly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

verso occidente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

westwardly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

westwardly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

westwardly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

westwardly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

westwardly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

westwardly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

westwardly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of westwardly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTWARDLY»

The term «westwardly» is regularly used and occupies the 105.732 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WESTWARDLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «westwardly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «westwardly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about westwardly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WESTWARDLY»

Discover the use of westwardly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to westwardly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Revised Ordinances of the City of Saint Louis, 1835-36, ...
Monroe Street — From First street westwardly to the limits of the city, sixty feet wide, at a distance of two hundred and forty feet north of and parallel to Jefferson street. JVbrth Market Street — One hundred feet wide, from First street to Eleventh ...
Saint Louis (Mo.)., 1843
2
The Ordinances of the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
... street; thence' on the centre line of said street westwardly to Aisquith street; thence northwardly on the said line,to the centre line of the Harford Turnpike road ; thence eastwardly on said line to the north line of the city; and thence on the north ...
Baltimore (Md.), 1841
3
Laws of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of ...
dred and ninety-nine, westwardly to the corner ofa-tract granted to William Nickle; thence by the eastern boundary of the same and tract number eight hundred and six, southwardly to the south-east corner of the latter; thence by the southern ...
Pennsylvania, 1840
4
Reports of Civil and Criminal Cases Decided by the Court of ...
The first instruction was substantially intended to declare the law to be, that the reversed courses and distances of defendant's patent, from the corner at 1, around westwardly, to find the momlbv^he intersections and ideal boundaries, were to ...
Kentucky. Court of Appeals, James Hughes, Achilles Sneed, 1830
5
The Mathematical Correspondent: Containing, New ...
If the ball be projected westwardly with a relative velocity in the tube less than twice the absolute velocity of a given point of the parallel eastwardly, the absolute velocity of the ball .westwardly or eastwardly round the axis of the earth will be ...
George Baron, 1804
6
Condensed Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of the ...
An entry in the following words, " W. D. enters eight thousand acres, beginning at the most south westwardly corner of D. R.'s survey of eight thousand acres, between Floyd's Fork and Bull Skin ; thence along his westwardly line to the corner ...
United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters, Alexander James Dallas, 1834
7
History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster
The northern boundary, commencing at such last-mentioned termination, and running from thence westwardly in a straight line, on the north side of certain intended streets as far as New Scotland-road; then crossing the said road and running ...
Edward Baines, William Robert Whatton, 1836
8
Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania
2 Wind Southwardly — morning foggy— weather quite mild. 3 Wind Southwardly — damp and foggy early — rain more or less during the day. 4 Wind Westwardly — weather pleasant. 5 Weather pleas .nt. 6 Wind Westwardly — weather ...
Samuel Hazard, 1832
9
The Register of Pennsylvania: devoted to the preservation of ...
<5 Wind Westwardly — weather pleasant — damp in th e morning only. 7 Wind N. E. — weather mild generally — damp in the morning early. 8 Wirad N. E. — cloudy and mild early— drizzling rains occasionally during the day, although but  ...
Samuel Hazard, 1829
10
The Mathematical Correspondent
.If the ball be projected west- wardty with a relative velocity in- the tube less than twice the absolute yelocity of a given point of the parallel eastwardly, the absolute yelocity of the ball westwardly or eastwardly round the axis of the earth will be ...
‎1804

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WESTWARDLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term westwardly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tropical Disturbance Has Formed in the Atlantic
It's too early to say what exactly will become of this thing but the National Hurricane Center says that the tropical wave is moving at a westwardly slant and, ... «New Times Broward-Palm Beach, Jul 15»
2
Historic commission approves apartment tower at 709 Chestnut
A portion of the proposed tower, which would include around 300 units, would jut out westwardly from the podium and hang above the Union Trust building. «Philly.com, Jun 15»
3
PGA Tour Expert Picks: Texas Open
There are just eight rounds until Augusta is upon us, and the Jordan Spieth Invitational Texas Open is the first stop on this little westwardly jaunt. The Texas ... «CBSSports.com, Mar 15»
4
Little Known Facts About George Washington
... called for Michaux “to explore the interior country of North America from the Missisipi [sic] along the Missouri, and Westwardly to the Pacific ocean. . .and on his ... «Biography, Feb 15»
5
Eats in brief: Screen Door Restaurant, a West Ashley Tabbuli …
In more westwardly news, Tabbuli is opening a second location at 2026 Savannah Hwy. The restaurant, which offers both Mediterranean and American cuisine, ... «Charleston City Paper, Dec 14»
6
Kapp column: Dead Birds and underwear topic at Tripp
... setting anywhere on the British Empire and the United States was steadily westwardly expanding into territories owned by Mexico and Native American tribes. «Sauk Prairie Eagle, Sep 14»
7
Tropical Storm Bertha forms east of Puerto Rico
According to the 11 p.m. advisory issued by the hurricane center, the storm is tracking westwardly toward the mainland and should be south to southwest of ... «Orlando Sentinel, Aug 14»
8
Bayview Mackinac Race: Will a win add up for Equation?
... into Canada before cutting back westwardly to Mackinac Island. The shore course runs along the west coast of Lake Huron and measures 204 nautical miles. «Scuttlebutt Sailing News, Jul 14»
9
Round UFO moves low over rural Mississippi town
The object was slowly rotating, and almost immediately began moving slowly (about as fast as I can run) westwardly over my garden, and the tree line beyond.". «Examiner.com, May 14»
10
Calling Jayantha Dhanapala a liar, or the tragedy of Lankan public life
The above argument may indeed hold ground among some in Sri Lanka's liberal, urban, English-speaking and Westwardly inclined bubble, but is monumentally ... «Groundviews, Apr 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Westwardly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/westwardly>. Apr 2024 ».
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