onshore
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
(of winds) coming from the sea toward the land
an inshore breeze
Related & opposite
- seaward antonym
Sense 2 adverb
on or toward the land
they were living onshore
Related & opposite
- offshore antonym
Sense 3 adjective
on the edge of the land
an onshore lighthouse
Related & opposite
- terrestrial similar to
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | seaward |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | offshore |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | terrestrial |