SEAWARD

• (noun) the direction toward the sea

• (adj.) (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land

  "an inshore breeze", "an onshore gale", "sheltered from seaward winds"

  synonyms : inshore , onshore , shoreward

• (adj.) (of winds) coming from the land

  "offshore winds"

  synonyms : offshore

• (adverb) in the direction of the sea

  "the sailor looked seaward"

  synonyms : asea , seawards

• (adj.) 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"

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