upwards Antonyms
Meaning of upwards
upwards (r)
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
to a later time
upwards (adv.)
In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin; -- opposed to downward; as, to tend or roll upward.
In the upper parts; above.
Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
FAQs About the word upwards
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position, to a later timeIn a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the
uppermost,upper, uplifted, topmost, overhead,upraised, ascendant, soaring, raised, ascending
dropped, dropped, lowered, descending, down, descending,low, down, low, lowered
The arrow shot upwards into the clear blue sky.
The stock's price surged upwards, reaching new highs.
The plane ascended upwards, leaving the ground below.
The smoke billowed upwards from the burning building.