leftward

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɛftwəd/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(left′wərd)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
left•ward  (left′wərd),USA pronunciation adv. 
  1. Also, left′wards. toward or on the left.

adj. 
  1. situated on the left.
  2. directed toward the left.
  • left1 + -ward 1475–85
left′ward•ly, adv. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
leftwards / ˈlɛftwədz/, leftward
  1. towards or on the left
'leftward' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
laeotropic - leftwards

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