skyey

[ skahy-ee ]

adjective

1. of or from the sky.
2. in the sky; lofty.
3. skylike; sky blue.

Word History and Origins

Origin of skyey¹

First recorded in 1595–1605; sky + -ey ¹

Example Sentences

Even the high black cliffs across the charmed water veiled their harshness in a skyey haze.

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He strained to the earthly and the skyey likenesses of his marvel of human beauty because they bestowed her on him in passing.

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Alas, no longer a Morning-star, but a troublous skyey Portent, announcing that the Doomsday had dawned!

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The feeling is very lofty, even lifted out of the human, very skyey, even.

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Had she not dreamed of its shallow port, its rugged highways and its skyey marshes?

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