heavenward
Leading or rising toward heavenLeading or rising toward heaven.
» Mt. Fuji soars heavenward.
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1 senses(not comparable)Leading or rising toward heaven.
directed toward heaven or the sky
Examples
1 sentencesMt. Fuji soars heavenward.
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
3 synonymsheavenwardsheavenbound
Close in meaning
- directed toward heaven or the sky:skyward