skywardadverb, adjective
uk/ˈskaɪ.wəd/us/ˈskaɪ.wɚd/also skywardsin the direction of the sky:
He raised his eyes slowly skyward.
figurative At the news, share prices shot skyward (= suddenly increased a lot).
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Up and upward
- ascent
- climbing
- heavenward
- perpendicular
- up
- uphill
- uplift
- uplifted
- upper
- uppermost
- upright
- upturned
- upward
- upwards
- vertical