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SOUTHWARD Antonyms

There are 16 antonyms of the word southward. (opposite meanings)
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backward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• directed or facing toward the back or rear

• (used of temperament or behavior) marked by a retiring nature

adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal

• in or to or toward a past time

adjective satellite

• retarded in intellectual development

• having made less than normal progress

backwards
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• at or to or toward the back or rear

• in a manner or order or direction the reverse of normal

eastward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees

adverb

• toward the east

adjective satellite

• moving toward the east

forward
verb, adverbv, adv
adjective

• at or near or directed toward the front

• used of temperament or behavior; lacking restraint or modesty

• of the transmission gear causing forward movement in a motor vehicle

noun

• the person who plays the position of forward in certain games, such as basketball, soccer, or hockey

• a position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team

adverb

• at or to or toward the front; forward

• forward in time or order or degree

• toward the future; forward in time

• in a forward direction

• near or toward the bow of a ship or cockpit of a plane

adjective satellite

• moving forward

verb

• send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit

forwards
adverbadv
adverb

• at or to or toward the front; forward

• in a forward direction

inward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts

adverb

• toward the center or interior

• to or toward the inside of

adjective satellite

• directed or moving inward or toward a center

inwardly
adverbadv
adverb

• with respect to private feelings

inwardness
nounn
noun

• the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience

• preoccupation especially with one's attitudes and ethical or ideological values

• the quality or state of being inward or internal

• preoccupation with what concerns human inner nature (especially ethical or ideological values)

inwards
adverbadv
adverb

• to or toward the inside of

• toward the center or interior

northward
adverbadv
noun

• the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

adverb

• in a northern direction

adjective satellite

• moving toward the north

upward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

• to a later time

adjective satellite

• directed up

• extending or moving toward a higher place

upwardly
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adverb

• spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

upwards
verb, adverbv, adv
adverb

• spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

• to a later time

westward
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• the cardinal compass point that is at 270 degrees

adverb

• toward the west

adjective satellite

• moving toward the west

backwardly
adverbadv
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forwardly
adjectiveadj
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Alternatives for BACKWARD

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