earthward
earthward · more earthward · most earthward
Towards or in the direction of the EarthTowards or in the direction of the Earth.
Meaning
1 sensesTowards or in the direction of the Earth.
Origin
From Middle English ertheward, erþewarde, equivalent to earth + -ward.From Middle English ertheward, erþewarde, equivalent to earth + -ward.
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Forms
more earthward, most earthward| Comparative | more earthward Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most earthward Lesson |
regular
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedearthwardly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.