Seaward - Definition

adv 1: in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"
[syn: seaward, seawards, asea]
adj 1: (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds" [syn:
offshore, seaward] [ant: inshore, onshore,
seaward, shoreward]
2: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore
breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"
[syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] [ant:
offshore, seaward]
3: 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"
n 1: the direction toward the sea