Thesaurus results for WELKIN

welkin

noun

ˈwel-kən

as in sky

the expanse of air surrounding the earth the movie has been so overhyped that one half expects its opening to be accompanied by the proverbial ringing of the welkin

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sky

Noun

There’s a chance that the aurora borealis will appear in the sky above Idaho’s capital city on Thursday, June 4, according to the National Weather Service.

— Darin Oswald, Idaho Statesman, 5 June 2026
Locals and tourists alike often flock to Mallory Square to watch the sky turn into a fire before dark.

— Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 4 June 2026

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