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sky Antonyms
Opposite of sky
Because the opposite of sky shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The expanse of air and space overhead as seen from the earth, in which clouds, the sun, the moon, and stars appear.
Usage Example
"The evening earth turned a brilliant shade of crimson as the sun dipped below the horizon."
Strongest
earth
ground
Strong
land
terra firma
• verb (Context 2)
To hit, kick, or throw a ball high into the air (especially in sports such as cricket, baseball, or soccer).
Usage Example
"The striker skied the penalty kick high over the crossbar in the final minute of the match."
Strong
ground
roll
• verb (Context 3)
To hang a painting high up on a gallery wall above eye level, where it is difficult to view.
Usage Example
"The exhibition curator skied the amateur landscape paintings near the ceiling to leave prime wall space for the featured portraits."
Strong
lower
Similar words to sky
Words similar to sky shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
heavens
weather
loft
firmament
climate
lob
welkin
empyrean
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Sky. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/sky