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Definition of Skywards
1. Adverb. Toward the sky. "Look skywards!"
Definition of Skywards
1. Adjective. In the direction of the sky, upwards. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Skywards
1. skyward [adv] - See also: skyward
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skywards
Literary usage of Skywards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration, Being a Narrative by Ernest Giles (1889)
"... hill—A watercourse to the south—A poor supply of water—skywards the only view—
Horses all gone—Increasing temperature—Attempt ascending high ..."
2. Australia Twice Traversed: The Romance of Exploration, Being a Narrative by Ernest Giles (1889)
"... youth —Proceed westwards—Thick scrubs — Native method of procuring water—A
pine-clad hill—A watercourse to the south—A poor supply of water—skywards the ..."
3. The Yangtze Valley and Beyond: An Account of Journeys in China, Chiefly in by Isabella Lucy Bird (1899)
"... which, like the yamen, has developed skywards. It had two large holes in the
floor, and two windows under the roof, from which all the paper was torn, ..."
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