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downriver

[daʊnˈrɪvər]

downriver Definition

  • 1in the direction in which a river flows
  • 2toward the mouth of a river

Using downriver: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "downriver" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The boat sailed downriver towards the sea.

  • Example

    The pollution is spreading downriver and affecting the wildlife.

  • Example

    We followed the fisherman downriver to find the best spot for fishing.

downriver Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for downriver

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Summary: downriver in Brief

The term 'downriver' [daʊnˈrɪvər] refers to the direction in which a river flows, or towards the mouth of a river. It is often used to describe the movement of boats or the spread of pollution. An example sentence is 'The boat sailed downriver towards the sea.'