heavenward
himmelwärts
Toward heavenToward heaven (place of the afterlife).
» Mt. Fuji soars heavenward.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Toward heaven (place of the afterlife).
himmelwärts
toward heaven
(not comparable)Toward the heavens: skyward; starward.
She rolled her eyes heavenward in exasperation.
himmelwärts
Examples
1 sentencesMt. Fuji soars heavenward.
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
toward heaven:
Origin
From Middle English hevenward, heveneward, hefneward, equivalent to heaven + -ward.From Middle English hevenward, heveneward, hefneward, equivalent to heaven + -ward.
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- toward heaven:heavenwardsheavenwardly