skyward
In ascending direction
Skyward means toward the sky or in an upward direction: She gazed skyward at the passing clouds, The rocket shot skyward.
It works as both adverb and adjective: a skyward glance, prices moving skyward.
The variant skywards is more common in British English.
Move upward
- riseMove to higher position
- climbAscend using effort
- soarAscend to heights
- liftMechanism for vertical transport
overhead · vertical · aloft · above · aerial · elevated · ascending · rising
Ascend to heights
- glideMove with effortless continuity
- ascendMove upward
- takeoffDeparture or parody
- aviationFlying or operating aircraft
airplane · pilot · balloon · hang-glider · paraglider · blimp · zeppelin · drone
Airborne water masses
- azureLight sky tone
- firmamentThe arching sky above
- heavensCelestial expanse overhead
- stratosphereSecond atmospheric layer up
ozone · ether · blue · cloudscape · celestial · sunny · horizon · canopy
Involuntary sleep visions
- ambitionDesire for achievement
- goalsIntended end results
- hopeDesire for good outcomes
- yearningIntense prolonged craving
striving · reaching · elevation · uplift · inspiration · transcendence · optimism · potential
ascend
Move upward
lift · overhead · vertical · aloft · above · aerial · elevated · ascending · rising · climbing
soar
Ascend to heights
aviation · airplane · pilot · balloon · hang-glider · paraglider · blimp · zeppelin · drone · bird
clouds
Airborne water masses
stratosphere · ozone · ether · blue · cloudscape · celestial · sunny · horizon · canopy · dome
dreams
Involuntary sleep visions
yearning · striving · reaching · elevation · uplift · inspiration · transcendence · optimism · potential · promise
space
Unoccupied area or interval
- starsLuminous celestial bodies
- universeComplete system or domain
- galaxyGravitationally bound stellar mass
cosmos · astronomy · constellation · celestial · interstellar · nebula · orbit · satellite · telescope · stargazing
boundless
Without any boundaries
immeasurable · expansive · open · unbounded · vastness · immensity · panorama · sweeping · unobstructed · wide open
skywarddownward
Toward a lower position
earthward · groundward · down · earthbound · below