Synonyms for northward
north·ward

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1. north, due north, northward, Nadjective

   the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees

   Synonyms:
   nitrogen, due north, newton, atomic number 7, magnetic north, normality, north, compass north

   Antonyms:
   south

2. northbound, northwardadverb

   moving toward the north

   "the northbound lane"; "we took the north train"; "the northward flow of traffic"

   Synonyms:
   northbound

   Antonyms:
   south

3. north, northerly, northwards, northwardadverb

   in a northern direction

   "they earn more up north"; "Let's go north!"

   Synonyms:
   northerly, northwards, north

   Antonyms:
   south

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1. List of paraphrases for "northward":

   upcountry, north, northbound

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1. The NHC:

   Some slow development of this disturbance is possible during the next few days while it meanders near the coast of Mexico, a tropical depression could form late in the week when the system begins to move slowly northward.

2. Sutopo Purow Nugroho:

   People ran out in panic. our early estimation, based on experience, is that it caused widespread damage, beginning from Palu northward to Donggala.

3. Jeff Knight:

   It appears through history that when we have a wet winter or spring, these things build up often down below Laughlin and even into Arizona, we'll have flights about this time of the year, migrations, and they'll move northward.

4. Sutopo Purow Nugroho:

   Our early estimation, based on experience, is that it caused widespread damage, beginning from Palu northward to Donggala.

5. Matthew Eby:

   Hurricanes are making their way northward. They’re making it latitudinally up to places they haven’t before, the second thing that comes along with that is they’re stronger.