sunward

English

Etymology

sun +‎ -ward

Adjective

sunward (comparative more sunward, superlative most sunward)

1. Directed or turned toward the sun.
   • 1916 James Joyce - A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

     His heart trembled; his breath came faster and a wild spirit passed over his limbs as though he were soaring sunward.

Quotations

• 1984 Laura R. Lyons, David J. Williams - Quantitative Aspects of Magnetospheric Physics

  The surface, positively charged on the dawn side and negatively charged on the evening side, separates the regions of sunward and anti-sunward plasma

Translations

directed towards the sun

• Finnish: auringonpuoleinen
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Adverb

sunward (comparative more sunward, superlative most sunward)

1. In the direction of the sun.

Synonyms

• sunwards

Antonyms

• antisunward

Translations

in the direction of the sun

• Finnish: aurinkoa kohti
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Anagrams

• durwans, undraws