upper

/ˈʌpər/

Definitions

1. adjective

being at or near the top or highest point; higher in position or degree

“She sat in the upper seat of the auditorium.”

2. noun

the part of a garment that covers the upper part of the body

“I’m looking for a new upper for my jacket.”

3. verb

to move something to a higher position

“Can you upper the shelves for me?”

Synonyms

  • higher
  • superior
  • uppermost

Antonyms

  • inferior
  • lower