What is another word for Northwardly?

Pronunciation: [nˈɔːθwədli] (IPA)

Northwardly is a directional term that refers to movement or position towards the north. It is often used to indicate the direction of travel or location of a particular place. Some synonyms for northwardly include northerly, northbound, northward, and northern. These terms can also be used interchangeably depending on the context. For example, when giving directions, one might say, "Head northwardly for two miles," or "Continue on the northerly route." Alternatively, in describing the location of a particular region, one could say, "The northern part of the country," or "The northbound lane of the highway".

What are the hypernyms for Northwardly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Northwardly

That done, Peter walked Northwardly and westwardly, till he had nearly reached the river front.
"The Honorable Peter Stirling and What People Thought of Him"
Paul Leicester Ford
The Gazette of France, of July the 28th, announces the arrival of Peyrouse at Brazil, that he was to touch at Otaheite, and proceed to California, and still further Northwardly.
"Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson
This line begins at their foot Northwardly, and rises as they pass on to the south, so as to be half way up their sides on the most southern undulations of the mountain now in view.
"Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson"
Thomas Jefferson

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