northwestward vs nor'-west
nor'-west vs northwestwardnorthwestward and nor'-west both are nouns.
northwestward is an adjective but nor'-west is not an adjective.
northwestward and nor'-west both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| northwestward | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| nor'-west | Yes | No | No | Yes |
As nouns,
northwestward and nor'-west
are synonyms defined as:
- northwestward and nor'-west: the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees
| northwestward (noun) | nor'-west (noun) |
|---|---|
| the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees | the compass point midway between north and west; at 315 degrees |
| northwestward (adjective) | nor'-west (adjective) |
|---|---|
| toward the northwest |
| northwestward (adverb) | nor'-west (adverb) |
|---|---|
| in a northwestward direction | to, toward, or in the northwest |
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