skyward
adverb
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L199541 on Wikidata ↗adjective
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L340485 on Wikidata ↗Wiktionary
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English sky Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English skyward From sky + -ward.
- Pointing or facing at or moving toward the sky.
adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English sky Proto-Indo-European *wert-der. Proto-Germanic *wardaz Old English -weard English -ward English skyward From sky + -ward.
- At or toward the sky.
“The rocket shot skyward and exploded in a burst of glittering stars.”
“No Jute is left to wield a sword to save this hoard. No one is left to swing the battle-ax skyward.”