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Webster 1913 Edition


Westwardly

West′ward-ly

,
adv.
In a westward direction.

Webster 1828 Edition


Westwardly

WESTWARDLY

,
adv.
In a direction towards the west; as, to pass westwardly.

Definition 2024


westwardly

westwardly

English

Adjective

westwardly (comparative more westwardly, superlative most westwardly)

  1. Blowing from the west (of wind).
  2. Situated in or moving towards the west.

Adverb

westwardly (comparative more westwardly, superlative most westwardly)

  1. In a westward direction.
    • 1834, David Crockett, A Narrative of the Life of, Nebraska 1987, p. 38:
      He was going westwardly, and very kindly enquired of me where I was travelling?