heavenward
/ˈhɛvənwərd/
adverb
- Toward the sky or heaven; in an upward direction.
- He lifted his hands heavenward in prayer.
- She gazed heavenward, watching the clouds drift by.
- The rocket soared heavenward into the night sky.
Antonyms
adjective
- Directed or moving toward the sky or heaven.
- The statue had a heavenward gaze, looking up at the stars.
- With a heavenward glance, she whispered a wish.
- The church's spire pointed heavenward.