Usually means: Directed or moving toward lower.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word downwardly:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. downwardly: Merriam-Webster
  2. downwardly: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. downwardly: Collins English Dictionary
  4. downwardly: Vocabulary.com
  5. downwardly: Wordnik
  6. downwardly: Wiktionary
  7. downwardly: Dictionary.com
  8. downwardly: Rhymezone
  9. downwardly: FreeDictionary.org
  10. downwardly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. downwardly: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. downwardly: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. downwardly: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (downwardly)

▸ adverb:  In a downward direction

Similar:
down, descendingly, backwardly, bottomwards, upwardly, rightwardly, decliningly, leftwardly, aversely, downstreamward, more...

Opposite:
upwardly, vertically

Types:
vertical, inclined, declined, declining, ascending, descending, more...

Phrases:
downwardly mobile, more...

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Similar:
down, descendingly, backwardly, bottomwards, upwardly, rightwardly, decliningly, leftwardly, aversely, downstreamward, more...

Opposite:
upwardly, vertically

Types:
vertical, inclined, declined, declining, ascending, descending, more...

Phrases:
downwardly mobile, more...



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