Synonyms for

Westbound

Verb / ˈweˌstbaʊnd / Another word for westbound — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

moving or heading towards the west

Synonyms & similar words

westward westerly westward westerly west-going westward-bound west-bound westwardly west-directed western-bound westwards western-bound west-side west-leaning west-borne westwardly-directed westwardly-moving westwardly-bound

Example sentences

  1. The sun sets in the west, so the westbound train is headed towards the sunset.
  2. We need to drive westbound on the highway to get to the beach.
  3. The airplane is flying westbound to Los Angeles.
  4. The westbound traffic on the bridge was backed up for miles.
  5. The westbound river flows towards the ocean.

Quotes

  • I always like to drive westbound, towards the sunset.
  • The westbound train takes me to my favorite city.
  • The westbound winds are blowing the leaves off the trees.

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