Synonyms for Southwestward (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (the compass point midway between south and west; at 225 degrees):
southwest, sou'-west, SW
WordNet sense 2 (situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south):
south
WordNet sense 3 (in a southwestward direction):
southwestwardly
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