landward

Adverb

• In the direction towards the land from the sea or air.
• toward land
  • "landward, miles of rough grass marshes melt into low uplands"

Adj

• Located, facing or moving in the direction of the land, as opposed to the sea.
• Of the country as opposed to the city, rural; agricultural.

Adv

• Toward the land.

Noun

• The side facing land.

Examples

• His opponent moved the tiles ’LANDWARD,’ trying to reach a high-scoring square near the edge.

Synonyms

landwards, shoreward

Antonyms

burghal, lakeward, seaward

Anagrams of landward