earthwards
earthward
/ (ˈɜːθwədz) /
adverb
towards the earth
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What does "scattergood" mean?
a person who acts as though he or she knows everything and who dismisses the opinions, comments, or suggestions of others.
a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; spendthrift.
a well-intentioned but naive and often ineffectual social or political reformer.
TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUTWords nearby earthwards
earth station, earth tone, earth tongue, earth up, earthward, earthwards, earth wave, earth wax, earthwoman, earthwork, earthworm
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Example sentences from the Web for earthwards
That doubtful wind keeps yours suspended in a graceful minuet; its pace is accelerated—but earthwards!
The Daisy Chain|Charlotte YongeI turned to get the sheds beneath me, and three foot-treads sent as many bombs chasing each other earthwards.
The Sequel|George A. Taylor