aloft

/ɐlˈɒft/

/əˈɫɔft/

aloft

in the higher atmosphere above the earth

at or to great height; high up in or into the air

at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship

upward

Examples

1. Arms raised aloft.

2. He carried a bugle aloft.

3. And pressure from the vapor keeps the droplet aloft, like a tiny little hovercraft.

4. Friends and family held lightsabers aloft outside her home, in honor of Liz’s passion for Star Wars and her charity work with the 501st Legion.