Word: northwardly
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: north
ward
ly
Definition: Having a northern direction.
Morphemes:
Affix: north
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Toward the north; northward.
Affix: -ward
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming adverbs denoting course or direction to, or motion or tendency toward, as in "backward; toward; forward", etc.
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.