Eastward

/ˈiːstwərd/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Situated or directed toward the east.

The eastward path leads us to the old windmill.

Moving or tending toward the east.

They embarked on an eastward journey from the city.

adverb

In the direction of the east.

They set sail eastward across the ocean.

Toward the east; moving or facing toward the eastern part.

The sun rises eastward every morning.

In a location toward the east.

The campsite is situated eastward of the main road.

Middle English, from east + -ward.

eastward ho

A phrase used to announce departure toward the east.

head eastward

To move or travel in an eastern direction.

east

The direction of the rising sun.

eastern

Relating to the east or situated in the east.

Ready to head in the direction of new beginnings.

Feeling eastward about life changes.

Indicating a positive outlook towards travel or exploration in the east.

I'm going eastward with my plans for adventure!