Synonyms for downwind
ˈdaʊnˈwɪnddown·wind

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1. downwindadverb

   Antonyms:
   upwind

2. downwindadverb

   Antonyms:
   upwind

3. downwindadverb

   Antonyms:
   upwind

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1. downwind, lee(a)adverb

   towards the side away from the wind

   Antonyms:
   windward, against the wind, leeward, into the wind, upwind

2. downwindadverb

   with the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing

   "they flew downwind"

   Synonyms:
   windward

   Antonyms:
   windward, against the wind, upwind, into the wind, leeward

3. windward, downwindadverb

   away from the wind

   "they were sailing windward"

   Synonyms:
   windward

   Antonyms:
   windward, into the wind, leeward, upwind, against the wind

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1. List of paraphrases for "downwind":

   tailwind, upwind, downstream, wind

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How to use downwind in a sentence?

1. Xabi Fernandez:

   It was a good race for us today, right from the start, but the key for us was being able to pass AkzoNobel on the first downwind, from there we could stretch.

2. Ian Faloona:

   What's happening upwind strongly affects what's happening downwind.

3. Jonathan Buonocore:

   There's a lot of coal there and there's a lot of people who live in the region and downwind of the region.

4. Tim Kiefer:

   Up the railroad tracks, keep your downwind inside the gravel pit, where you from today?

5. Greg Mayer:

   The 'aha' moment came when we saw how much more prevalent resistant sequences were downwind than upwind, it was not just higher in some of them—it was 4,000 percent more. It made me not want to breathe.