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. Patrick Cantlay:

   Just hit it a little fat, and it's got to get up in the air to get the wind, it was downwind and didn't get the wind because I hit it fat and it went in the water.

2. 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.

3. Tim Kiefer:

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

4. Ian Faloona:

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

5. James Acton:

   Fukushima is a better analogy than Chernobyl, in this event, evacuations may be required for tens of kilometers around the plant, especially downwind. In the middle of a war those would be exceptionally dangerous.