Directional and Forward

Directional

Directional adjective - Relating to or indicating directions in space.
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Synonyms for Directional

Forward and directional are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Forward" instead a noun "Directional".

Forward

Forward noun - A position on a basketball, soccer, or hockey team.

Directional and forward are semantically related. You can use "Directional" instead a noun "Forward".

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  • The game was never released outside of Japan.Reminiscent of Hellfire, the player's space ship, the Steel Pyron, had three firing directional weapons all ready at their disposal: a forward firing blaster, a rear laser attack and diagonal, four-way firing bombs.
  • Sword Lines Marth's Dancing Blade technique is a prime example of this trope, as the color of the blade's trail in Brawl is dependent on the input of the Control Stick/Directional Pad, with red being neutral/forward/side, blue being up, and green being down.
    Source: Sword Lines
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