Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Moving or going toward a higher place or position.
Upwards
/ˈʌpwədz/Synonyms:
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Examples:
'Lighter than air,' said Bernard, pointing upwards.'Humbly and submissively,' returned the tragedian, scowling upwards.You have known him from a boy upwards.
Etymology:
From Middle English upweards, from Old English ūpweardes, from ūp + -weardes (suffix, indicating direction).
Usage Statistics:
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