upscale

ˈʌpskeɪl

Definitions

1. adjective

of high quality or luxury; expensive or exclusive

“She stayed at an upscale hotel in the city.”

2. noun

a person or group of people who are known for their wealth and high social status

“The celebrity couple was part of the upscale crowd.”

3. verb

to improve or upgrade something, especially by adding luxury features

“The company will upscale its product line to compete with others.”

Synonyms

  • high-class
  • high-end
  • luxurious
  • premium

Antonyms

  • affordable
  • basic
  • budget
  • low-end