Synonyms of seaward

Noun


1. seaward, direction

usage: the direction toward the sea

Adjective


1. offshore (vs. inshore), seaward

usage: (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds"

2. inshore (vs. offshore), onshore, seaward, shoreward

usage: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"

3. seaward, coastal (vs. inland)

usage: directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the sea or coast; "from the hill he took a seaward course"; "on the seaward side of the road"

Adverb


1. seaward, seawards, asea

usage: in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"

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Definition and meaning of seaward (Dictionary)