upward

/ˈʌpwərd/

Definitions

1. adverb

in or into a higher position or direction; upwards

“She walked upward through the mountain trail.”

2. adjective

moving or directed upward

“The upward trend in the stock market continued.”

3. noun

the direction or position that is above or higher than something else

“The upward view from the top of the building was breathtaking.”

4. preposition

in or into a higher position or direction; upwards

“She looked upward at the sky.”

Synonyms

  • ascending
  • up
  • upwards

Antonyms

  • descending
  • downward