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Synonyms of shoreward

4 similar words · 6 opposite words

Another word for shoreward is landward. Other synonyms of shoreward are beachward. The opposite of shoreward is seaward.

Synonyms and similar words for shoreward

adjectiveIn the direction of the shoreline, relatively speaking.

beachwardTowards a beach.
beachwards
landwardLocated, facing or moving in the direction of the land, as opposed to the sea.
landwards

Opposite of shoreward

adjectiveIn the direction of the shoreline, relatively speaking.

seawardBeing in or facing towards the sea.
seawards
oceanwardFacing or leading toward the ocean.
oceanwards
lakewardLocated, facing or moving toward a lake.
lakewards

Meaning of shoreward

adjective In the direction of the shoreline, relatively speaking.
adjective Facing the shore.
adverb Toward the shore.

Full definition of shoreward

Questions about synonyms of shoreward

What is another word for shoreward?: Shoreward has 4 synonyms on Word.ws, such as landward and beachward.
What is the opposite of shoreward?: The opposite of shoreward is seaward. Other antonyms of shoreward are oceanward and lakeward.
What does shoreward mean?: Shoreward means in the direction of the shoreline, relatively speaking.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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