| ADVERB | all | upwind, leeward | toward the wind |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | upwind, against the wind, into the wind | in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | upwind, weather | towards the side exposed to wind |
| Meaning | Towards the side exposed to wind. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | weather | |
| Broader | windward | On the side exposed to the wind |
| Meaning | Toward the wind. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | leeward | |
| Opposite | windward, downwind | Away from the wind |
| Meaning | In the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they flew upwind" | |
| Synonyms | against the wind, into the wind | |
| Opposite | downwind | With the wind |
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