Geographical Directions

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun the course or path that someone or something follows

adjective providing guidance or supervision

adverb in a particular way or towards a particular place

  • Please provide clear direction on how to complete the project.
  • Can you tell me which direction I should go in to find the nearest coffee shop?
  • I have no idea which direction to head in for the party tonight.
  • She is a strong leader who always knows the right direction to take in difficult situations.

adjective relating to or characteristic of the east

adverb toward the east

  • The weather forecast predicts easterly winds for tomorrow.
  • We should put up a windbreaker to block the easterly breeze.
  • I love how the easterly winds make my hair look all windswept and cool.
  • The project is moving in an easterly direction, following the client's feedback.

adjective located in or toward the south

adverb moving or facing toward the south

  • The ship continued to sail southward towards its destination.
  • Let's head southward for our road trip this weekend.
  • I heard the party is happening down southward, wanna go?
  • She felt her mood shift southward as the day went on.

adjective moving, facing, or situated towards the west

adverb towards the west

  • The pioneers traveled westward in search of new opportunities.
  • Let's head westward for our road trip this summer.
  • We should totally go westward for the concert next weekend.
  • She turned her thoughts westward, dreaming of a better future.