Homeward
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Pro Tip 1/3
Directional Context
Use 'homeward' to indicate direction rather than location; it implies movement towards home. The lost puppy ran homeward.
Pro Tip 2/3
Not Just Physical
'Homeward' can also suggest an emotional journey towards a place of comfort or origin. After years abroad, his heart yearned homeward.
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Ending a Journey
'Homeward' is often used when concluding a trip or adventure, emphasizing the return aspect. The final leg of our voyage was homeward.