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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