Synonyms for sky
sky

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:2.0 / 2 votes

1. skynoun

   Synonyms:
   liftEtymology 1, firmament, heaven

2. skynoun

   A cloud.

   Synonyms:
   firmament, heaven, liftEtymology 1

3. skynoun

   The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day.

   That year, a meteor fell from the sky.

   Synonyms:
   heaven, firmament, liftEtymology 1

4. skynoun

   The part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its condition, climate etc.

   Synonyms:
   firmament, heaven, liftEtymology 1

5. skynoun

   Heaven.

   This mortal has incurred the wrath of the skies.

   Synonyms:
   heaven, liftEtymology 1, firmament

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:2.6 / 8 votes

1. skyverb

   the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth

2. flip, toss, sky, pitchverb

   throw or toss with a light motion

   "flip me the beachball"; "toss me newspaper"

   Synonyms:
   throw out, toss out, discard, slant, jactitate, twitch, flick, thresh, flip, toss away, lurch, slash, tilt, cant over, deliver, cant, peddle, huckster, thrash, tack, shift, gear, alternate, dispose, switch, chuck, thresh about, leaf, cast aside, cast away, convulse, riff, thrash about, cast out, thumb, pitch, chuck out, riffle, toss, flip-flop, hawk, set up, flip over, turn over, incline, fling, throw away, flip out, slope, throw, vend, interchange, put away, monger

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1. • Fling

Editors ContributionRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. himmel

   himmel means sky, heaven... they are interchangeable

   Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. skynoun

   Synonyms:
   firmament, heavens, canopy of heaven, celestial expanse

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. skynoun

   Synonyms:
   firmament, welkin, empyrean, azure, the heavens

   Associated words:
   meridian, zenith, nadir, horizon, uranology, uranography, zodiac

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "sky":

   heaven, skies, ciel, céu, airspace, celestial, pit, gee, air, heavenly, god, skye

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:4.0 / 2 votes

1. SKY

   Synonyms:
   SKY technology, spectral karyotyping

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1. Crispin Odey:

   You need a finale at the end of a great bull market and I think Sky is going to be that finale, it's got legs.

2. Mary Figueras:

   I think a lot of people have gotten very tired of the rhetoric and the promises and the pie in the sky, unicorn flying over the rainbow.

3. Edwin Markham:

   And when he fell in whirlwind, he went downAs when a lordly cedar, green with boughs,Goes down with a great shout upon the hills,And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.

4. Mike Hankey:

   Bright moon phases are bad for meteor showers as they wash out the dimmer meteors, a full or almost full moon dominates one part of the sky, making that part undesirable for observing meteors. The full moon also lasts the entire night, leaving no hours of complete darkness, which is preferred.

5. Loren:

   The skull lay tilted in such a manner that it stared, sightless, up at me as though I, too, were already caught a few feet above him in the strata and, in my turn, were staring upward at that strip of sky which the ages were carrying farther away from me.