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Meaning of heavenward in English:

heavenward

(also heavenwards)

Pronunciation /ˈhɛv(ə)nwəd/

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adjective

literary

  • Directed or moving towards heaven or the sky; upward.

    ‘with a heavenward glance, he turned to Alf’
    • ‘her soul took its heavenward flight’

adverb

literary

  • Towards heaven or the sky; upward.

    ‘I shook my fist heavenward’
    • ‘he turned his eyes heavenwards as if to pray for divine assistance’