Word: downwardly
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: down
ward
ly
Definition: In a downward direction
Morphemes:
Affix: down
Language: en
PoS: Adverb
Meaning: From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
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.