Meaning of the word heavenward in English
What does heavenward mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
heavenward
US /ˈhev.ən.wɚd/
UK /ˈhev.ən.wəd/
Adverb
towards heaven or the sky
Example:
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The smoke drifted heavenward from the chimney.
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She gazed heavenward, lost in thought.
Adjective
directed towards heaven or the sky
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The painting depicted a figure with a heavenward gaze.
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The church spire pointed heavenward.