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westerly
adjective as in western
Strong match
Weak matches
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Strong easterly winds drove the fire down the westerly slopes of the Carmel Range.
The sun was printing over the floor the shadow skeleton of the juniper-tree by the westerly window.
But from south-westerly winds, were no further advanced by the 8th than the meridian of Cape Chatham.
Among the Northumberland Islands, we have experienced westerly winds, but they blew in light breezes with fine weather.
The westerly wind turned out very light, and without a good sailing breeze racing becomes peaceful repose.
There was a soft westerly breeze at the time, which gave a short beat out to the Needles.
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On this page you'll find 8 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to westerly, such as: westward, facing west, westbound, westernly, and westernmost.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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