| ADVERB | all | downwind | with the wind |
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| all | downwind, windward | away from the wind | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | downwind, lee | towards the side away from the wind |
| Sounds | dawnwih'nd | |
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| Rhymes | chagrined ... woodwind: 17 rhymes with ihnd... | |
| Meaning | Towards the side away from the wind. | |
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| Synonym | lee | |
| Broader | leeward | On the side away from the wind |
| Meaning | With the wind; in the direction the wind is blowing. | |
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| Example | "they flew downwind" | |
| Opposite | upwind, against the wind, into the wind | In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing |
| Meaning | Away from the wind. | |
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| Synonym | windward | |
| Opposite | leeward, upwind | Toward the wind |
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