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Upstairs
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Upstairs
/ˌʌpˈsteəz/
Located or situated on a higher floor of a building.
Synonyms:
above
overhead
Antonyms:
downstairs
below
lower
underneath
Examples:
The bedroom is
upstairs
.
She heard music coming from
upstairs
.
Etymology:
Derived from late Middle English, combining
up,
meaning
to a higher place,
and
stairs,
from the Old English
stæger
, meaning a flight of steps.
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