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# heavenwards

«heavenwards» in Mova's school dictionary: **upwards, towards the sky or heaven** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb (also heavenward)

### meaning for a pupil

Heavenwards means upwards, towards the sky or heaven. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/heavenwards/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, people look or point heavenwards when they pray, dream or feel lifted up

### examples

- She looked heavenwards and smiled. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/heavenwards/#x1)
- The lark rose heavenwards, singing. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/heavenwards/#x2)
- He pointed heavenwards with one hand. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/heavenwards/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «heavenwards» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/H/heavenwards/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.