Meaning & Definition of Aloft in English
English⟶
Aloft
/əlɔft/
adverb
1. At or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
- "Climbed aloft to unfurl the sail"
synonym:
- aloft
2. Upward
- "The good news sent her spirits aloft"
synonym:
- aloft
3. At or to great height
- High up in or into the air
- "Eagles were soaring aloft"
- "Dust is whirled aloft"
synonym:
- aloft
4. In the higher atmosphere above the earth
- "Weather conditions aloft are fine"
synonym:
- aloft
Examples of using
I saw a flock of birds flying aloft.