aloft (Meaning)
aloft (r)
at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
upward
at or to great height; high up in or into the air
in the higher atmosphere above the earth
aloft (adv.)
On high; in the air; high above the ground.
In the top; at the mast head, or on the higher yards or rigging; overhead; hence (Fig. and Colloq.), in or to heaven.
aloft (prep.)
Above; on top of.
Synonyms & Antonyms of aloft
aloft Sentence Examples
- The balloon soared aloft, carried by the gentle breeze, offering a breathtaking view of the landscape below.
- The eagle effortlessly glided aloft in search of prey, its keen eyes scanning the terrain.
- With wings spread wide, the majestic hawk circled aloft in the clear blue sky.
- The paper airplane sailed aloft, catching the updraft and surprising the children with its unexpected height.
- The mountaineers reached the summit and raised their arms aloft in triumph, celebrating their achievement.
- The kite danced aloft in the gusty winds, performing intricate maneuvers against the backdrop of the setting sun.
- The acrobat executed a daring maneuver, flipping aloft through the air before landing gracefully on the high wire.
- The hot air balloon gracefully floated aloft, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere for those on board.
- The pilot skillfully maneuvered the small aircraft, keeping it aloft despite the challenging weather conditions.
- The seagulls circled aloft, their cries echoing as they rode the thermal currents along the coastline.
FAQs About the word aloft
at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship, upward, at or to great height; high up in or into the air, in the higher atmosphere above the earthOn hi
above, upward,overhead,upwards, over,skyward
beneath, beneath, below, below, underneath, under, under,underneath,
The balloon soared aloft, carried by the gentle breeze, offering a breathtaking view of the landscape below.
The eagle effortlessly glided aloft in search of prey, its keen eyes scanning the terrain.
With wings spread wide, the majestic hawk circled aloft in the clear blue sky.
The paper airplane sailed aloft, catching the updraft and surprising the children with its unexpected height.
