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northwest vs northwestward

northwestward vs northwest

northwest and northwestward both are nouns.

northwest and northwestward both are adjectives.

northwest and northwestward both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
northwest Yes Yes No Yes
northwestward Yes Yes No Yes
As nouns, northwest and northwestward are synonyms defined as:
  • northwest and northwestward: the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
Other synonyms of northwest include nor'-west, NW.
northwest (noun) northwestward (noun)
a location in the northwestern part of a country, region, or city the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
the direction corresponding to the northwestward compass point
northwest (adjective) northwestward (adjective)
situated in or oriented toward the northwest toward the northwest
coming from the northwest
northwest (adverb) northwestward (adverb)
to, toward, or in the northwest in a northwestward direction
Difference between northwest and northwestward

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