How to Pronounce Seaward

To pronounce "seaward", say SEAW-ard — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

7

Letters

SEAW-ard

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💡 Tip for remembering “seaward”

"seaward" has 2 syllables: seaw-ard. It rhymes with leeward and c-word, if that helps it stick.

What does seaward mean?

adjective

  1. Being in or facing towards the sea, as opposed to the land.

    “The landward side of the fort faced more dangerous guns than the seaward side, which only faced what could be put on a ship.”

adverb

  1. In the direction of the sea, toward the sea.

    “Ever the sailor's widow looked seaward, hoping to see her missing man coming home.”

Words that rhyme with seaward

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

leewardc-word

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "seaward"?▾

"Seaward" has 2 syllables: seaw · ard.

What does "seaward" mean?▾

Seaward: Being in or facing towards the sea, as opposed to the land.

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