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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
seaward
    adv 1: in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward"
           [syn: seaward, seawards, asea]
    adj 1: (of winds) coming from the land; "offshore winds" [syn:
           offshore, seaward] [ant: inshore, onshore,
           seaward, shoreward]
    2: (of winds) coming from the sea toward the land; "an inshore
       breeze"; "an onshore gale"; "sheltered from seaward winds"
       [syn: inshore, onshore, seaward, shoreward] [ant:
       offshore, seaward]
    3: directed or situated away from inland regions and toward the
       sea or coast; "from the hill he took a seaward course"; "on
       the seaward side of the road"
    n 1: the direction toward the sea

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Seaward \Sea"ward\, a.
   Directed or situated toward the sea. --Donne.
   [1913 Webster]

         Two still clouds . . . sparkled on their seaward edges
         like a frosted fleece.                   --G. W. Cable.
   [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Seaward \Sea"ward\, adv.
   Toward the sea. --Drayton.
   [1913 Webster]

Thesaurus Results for Seaward:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
anticlockwise, clockwise, counterclockwise, earthward, heavenward, homeward, in blue water, landward, leeward, leftward, oceanward, oceanwards, off, off soundings, offshore, out of soundings, rightward, seawards, widdershins, windward
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