downwind
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
towards the side away from the wind
Related & opposite
- leeward similar to
Sense 2 adverb
with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing
they flew downwind
Related & opposite
- against the wind antonym
Sense 3 adverb
away from the wind
they were sailing windward
Related & opposite
- leeward antonym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | leeward |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | against the wind |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | leeward |