Seaward Definition
seaward
adverb
- in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"
adjective
- (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds"
- (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"
- 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"
noun
- the direction toward the sea
"Seaward" in song lyrics
See how seaward is used in real songs:
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"hake seaward"
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Words that rhyme with seaward
Usage tips for "seaward"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "seaward" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for seaward to find words that pair well.