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southeastwardly

[ south-eest-werd-lee; Nautical sou-eest-werd-lee ]

adjective

  1. toward or from the southeast.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of southeastwardly1

First recorded in 1785–95; southeastward + -ly
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Example Sentences

Grant's plan of campaign was to move by his left from the Rappahannock southeastwardly.

With my own division I advanced southeastwardly to hills in that direction, keeping abreast of the movement on Rocky Face.

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