"downwardly" meaning in English

See downwardly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more downwardly [comparative], most downwardly [superlative]
Etymology: From downward + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|downward|ly}} downward + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} downwardly (comparative more downwardly, superlative most downwardly)
  1. In a downward direction Related terms: backwardly, forwardly, sidewardly, upwardly
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