upwind

  • (s) towards the side exposed to wind weather,
  • (r) toward the wind
    • they were sailing leeward
    leeward,
  • (r) in the direction opposite to the direction the wind is blowing
    • they flew upwind
    against the wind, into the wind,

Synonyms

weather leeward against the wind into the wind

Antonyms

windward downwind

Words of close approximity