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Pointing or facing at or moving toward the sky.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
At or toward the sky.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- The rocket shot skyward and exploded in a burst of glittering stars.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
directed toward heaven or the sky
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the soul in its heavenward flight
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: heavenward
Antonyms: none provided
toward the sky
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: skywards
Antonyms: none provided
Etymology tree English sky Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English skyward From sky + -ward.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
سَمَاوِيٌّ
(samāwiyyun)
— toward the sky
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Esperanto:
ĉiela
— toward the sky
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Finnish:
taivaallinen
— toward the sky
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French:
céleste
— toward the sky
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Greek:
ουράνιος
(ouránios)
— toward the sky
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Ancient Greek:
οὐράνιος
(ouránios)
— toward the sky
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Portuguese:
celeste
— toward the sky
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Russian:
ввысь
(vvysʹ)
— toward the sky