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English adjective: upwind

1. upwind towards the side exposed to wind


Synonymsweather


Similarwindward


Antonymsleeward


English adverb: upwind

1. upwind toward the wind


SamplesThey were sailing leeward.


Synonymsleeward


Antonymswindward, downwind

2. upwind in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing


SamplesThey flew upwind.


Synonymsagainst the wind, into the wind


Antonymsdownwind









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