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English

Detailed Synonyms for upward in English

upward:

upward adj

  1. upward
  2. upward

upward adj

  1. upward
    – extending or moving toward a higher place 1
    up; upward
    – extending or moving toward a higher place 1
    • up adj
      • the up staircase1
    • upward adj
      • a general upward movement of fish1
  2. upward
    – directed up 1
    upward
    – directed up 1
    • upward adj
      • the cards were face upward1
      • an upward stroke of the pen1

upward adv

  1. upward
    – spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position 1
    up; upward; upwards; upwardly
    – spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position 1
    • up adv
      • look up!1
      • the music surged up1
    • upward adv
    • upwards adv
      • the fragments flew upwards1
      • prices soared upwards1
    • upwardly adv
      • upwardly mobile1
  2. upward
    – to a later time 1
    up; upward; upwards
    – to a later time 1
    • up adv
      • they moved the meeting date up1
    • upward adv
      • from childhood upward1
    • upwards adv

Related Words for "upward":

  • upwardly

Alternate Synonyms for "upward":


Antonyms for "upward":


Related Definitions for "upward":

  1. extending or moving toward a higher place1
    • a general upward movement of fish1
  2. directed up1
    • the cards were face upward1
    • an upward stroke of the pen1
  3. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position1
  4. to a later time1
    • from childhood upward1

Related Synonyms for upward