Aloft

/əˈlɔft/

Synonyms for "aloft" (55 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (11)

Strong matches (17)

ayebefore the masthighhigh upin flightin sailin the airin the clouds
Noun(2 words)
Adverb(4 words)
Adjective(2 words)
higher numbernonlanding
Verb(1 words)

Related words (27)

on boardon board shipon deckon highon shipboardon stiltson the peakon tiptoeoveroverheadskywardstraight uptiptoeto the zenithtopsideupupstairsupwardupwards
Adverb(4 words)
Noun(4 words)
skyward directionskyward glancesoaringtop

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

5 entries
adverb of placeelevationmanner adverbspatial adverbspatial relation

More specific

7 entries

Collocations

10 entries
banner aloftborne aloftcarried alofteyes aloftflag aloftflags alofthands aloftheld aloftrise aloftsails aloft

Inflections

2 entries
more aloftmost aloft

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I saw a flock of birds flying aloft.

Source: tatoeba (18182)

They marched to Santiago with their flag aloft.

Source: tatoeba (1160086)

A lightweight sensor attached to alpine swifts reveals that the small migratory birds can remain aloft for more than 200 days without touching down.

Source: tatoeba (5172271)

Until now, opinions differed over the question of whether birds could sleep while aloft.

Source: tatoeba (5172276)

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