Concept cluster: The Elements > Sky in different contexts
adj
Upward; moving or bending away from the earth.
adv
away from the sun
adj
Synonym of upward
v
(poetic, transitive) To place in the sky.
n
(countable) The field or sphere of an activity or interest.
adj
(rare) Moving away from the ground.
n
(obsolete) A bright patch of sky; the bright space between clouds.
adj
Somehow abstractly associated with a goal.
n
Obsolete spelling of ground [The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.]
n
Obsolete spelling of horizon [The visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.]
n
The visible horizontal line (in all directions) where the sky appears to meet the earth in the distance.
adv
In a leeward direction.
n
(UK dialectal, chiefly Scotland) The sky; the heavens; firmament; atmosphere.
n
(obsolete, except in derivatives) air, the air; the sky, the heavens.
n
The summit of a hill.
n
(architecture) An imaginary line in a room, behind which no direct daylight penetrates and it is not possible to see the sky through a window.
adj
Above the ground.
adv
(poetic) Between earth and heaven.
n
(obsolete) The firmament; the sky.
n
The nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured.
n
Obsolete spelling of sky [The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.]
adj
Alternative spelling of skyey [(poetic) Resembling the sky.]
n
Any of various forms of advertising involving eye-catching objects in the sky, such as skywriting, banners pulled by aeroplanes, or logos on hot-air balloons.
n
(colloquial) A very high amount, or position.
adj
(poetic) Originating in the sky or heavens.
n
Obsolete form of sky. [The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen.]
adj
Surrounded by sky.
adj
(poetic) Resembling the sky.
adj
Like the sky, or approaching the sky; lofty; ethereal.
v
To outline something against the sky.
n
A being from the sky or heavens.
adj
(rare) Of, resembling, or relating to the sky; celestial
n
The view of the sky, often including the skyline
n
(nonstandard, rare, poetic) Horizon.
adj
Pointing or facing at or moving toward the sky.
v
To watch the sky for aircraft, satellites or UFOs or for stars, comets etc.
adv
towards outer space
adj
Oriented towards a stem
n
(geology) the line that marks the interface between land and water; a shoreline; it changes daily, and over geologic time
adj
crossing an ocean
n
The lower region of the sky.
adj
Directed toward a higher place.
n
A peculiar appearance of the distant sky near the horizon, common in artic regions, indicating the presence of open water beneath as distinguished from ice or land.
n
The upper atmosphere occupied by clouds, flying birds, etc.

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