Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To or toward the stars.
  • Pointiug or reaching to the stars.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adverb toward the stars
  • adjective which leads or points towards the stars

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Examples

  • Bored and gazing starward from the observatory at the time, our conversations started casually enough.

    365 tomorrows » 2007 » July : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2007

  • Water from a broken hydrant geysered into the night, a pale starward stream.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Water from a broken hydrant geysered into the night, a pale starward stream.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Water from a broken hydrant geysered into the night, a pale starward stream.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Water from a broken hydrant geysered into the night, a pale starward stream.

    Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011

  • Why in all these years had we kept our gaze starward, hoping to escape this world, and so learned almost nothing of the secrets that it held?

    Enjoyment 2010

  • So cooler than the sun, but probably still hot enough to make at least the starward pole a lava ocean.

    Second Smallest Exoplanet Found | Universe Today 2010

  • When they finally closed down, Discovery would be hurtling starward at almost thirty miles a second.

    Tin 2010

  • Only the fans and the small hiss of the air supply break the silence, and he turns starward, shocked by the moon hovering clear and bright above.

    Orbit John J. Nance 2006

  • Only the fans and the small hiss of the air supply break the silence, and he turns starward, shocked by the moon hovering clear and bright above.

    Orbit John J. Nance 2006

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