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    aloft

    aloft - Dictionary definition and meaning for word aloft

    Definition
    (adv) at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship
    Example Sentence
    • climbed aloft to unfurl the sail
    Definition
    (adv) upward
    Example Sentence
    • the good news sent her spirits aloft
    Definition
    (adv) at or to great height; high up in or into the air
    Example Sentence
    • eagles were soaring aloft
    • dust is whirled aloft
    Definition
    (adv) in the higher atmosphere above the earth
    Example Sentence
    • weather conditions aloft are fine
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for aloft

You must have heard this in cricket commentary, Batsman lofted the ball up in the air.

a+loft(storey) in room is always high so that kids cant reach it

aloft ~ sounds like lift which is used to go upward.

sounds like 'a lift', when I went up in the lift, it broke the roof and kept going up and up.

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a+loft. Loft= up

aloft..sounds like left alone.....(alone in this sense means leave something without any help of other things)......so imagine you go to a fair..and you buy. few balloons....now if you leave them suddenly....it will automatically go high up in the a

it will go high up in the air

lofty mountains:high mountains::aloft:high/upward..

ALOFT = ALO + FT; ALO MEANS AIR, FT IN AIR I.E FLOWING IN AIR.

ALOFT<===> ऊँचा (pr. \\UNacha \\ )[Adverb] Example:The good news sent her spirits aloft. ALOFT<===> हवा में (pr. \\hava men \\ )[Noun]

aloft sounds like AIRCRAFT which flies at great heights......

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