northwards vs northerly
northerly vs northwardsnorthwards is not a noun while northerly is a noun.
northwards is not an adjective while northerly is an adjective.
northwards and northerly both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| northwards | No | No | No | Yes |
| northerly | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
northwards and northerly
are synonyms defined as:
- northwards and northerly: in a northern direction
| northwards (noun) | northerly (noun) |
|---|---|
| a wind that blows from the north |
| northwards (adjective) | northerly (adjective) |
|---|---|
| coming from the north; used especially of wind | |
| oriented toward the north |
| northwards (adverb) | northerly (adverb) |
|---|---|
| in a northern direction | in a northern direction |
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