leftwards

Not to starboard

Leftwards means toward the left: The path curves leftwards through the woods.

More common in British English; Americans typically prefer leftward, which works as both adjective and adverb.

She glanced leftwards before crossing.

directional

westward

Toward the sunset

anticlockwise · widdershins · backing · veering

Opposites
horizontal direction

leftwardsrightwards

Toward the right side

rightward · right · dextral · starboard · clockwise

Family

leftward

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Known to kids · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G