Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eastward
adverb, adjective
/ˈiːst.wərd/
Definition
Toward the east; in the direction of east.
Examples
- We traveled eastward across the country.
- The sun rises eastward every morning.
- She pointed eastward to indicate the direction.
Meaning
The term ‘eastward’ describes a movement or orientation toward the east.
Synonyms
- east
- eastern
- to the east