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Dictionary Entry

aloft

adverb

Find the meaning of the word aloft, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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In or into a higher place; in the air.

Example Sentence

The kite soared aloft in the strong wind.

Usage Note

Used to describe something that is high up in the air, often suggesting movement or being suspended, like a bird flying aloft or a flag waving aloft.