eastwardly

east·ward·ly

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [eest-werd-lee]
- /ˈist wərd li/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [eest-werd-lee]
- /ˈist wərd li/

Definitions of eastwardly word

adjective eastwardly having an eastward direction or situation. 1
adjective eastwardly coming from the east: an eastwardly wind. 1
adverb eastwardly toward the east. 1
adverb eastwardly from the east. 1
noun eastwardly Towards the east. 1
adverb eastwardly toward the east 0

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Origin of eastwardly

First appearance:

before 1660

One of the 46% oldest English words

First recorded in 1660-70; eastward + -ly

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Parts of speech for Eastwardly

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Eastwardly

eastwardly popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

eastwardly usage trend in Literature

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