'aloft' definitions:
Definition of 'aloft'
(from WordNet)
adverb
At or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship; "climbed aloft to unfurl the sail"
adverb
Upward; "the good news sent her spirits aloft"
adverb
At or to great height; high up in or into the air; "eagles were soaring aloft"; "dust is whirled aloft"
adverb
In the higher atmosphere above the earth; "weather conditions aloft are fine"
Synonyms of 'aloft'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aboard,
- above,
- abovestairs,
- afloat,
- airward,
- all aboard,
- aloof,
- athwart the hawse,
- athwarthawse,
- aye,
- before the mast,
- high,
- high up,
- in flight,
- in sail,
- in the air,
- in the clouds,
- on board,
- on board ship,
- on deck,
- on high,
- on shipboard,
- on stilts,
- on the peak,
- on tiptoe,
- over,
- overhead,
- skyward,
- straight up,
- tiptoe,
- to the zenith,
- topside,
- up,
- upstairs,
- upward,
- upwards