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: U- U. U3 Ua Ub Uc Ud Uf Ug Uh Ui Uk Ul Um Un Up Ur Us Ut Uu Uv Uw Ux Uy Uz
upupa epops | upupidae | upwaft | upward | upwardly | upwards | upwhirl | upwind | upwreath | upyat | ur

upwards

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up=wards

CIDE DICTIONARY

upwardsadv. [AS. upweardes. See Up-, and -wards.].
  •  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.  I. Watts.  [1913 Webster]
    "Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking upward, we speak and prevail."  [1913 Webster]
  •  In the upper parts; above.  [1913 Webster]
    "Dagon his name, sea monster, upward man,
    And down ward fish.
    "  [1913 Webster]
  •  Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.  [1913 Webster]
    "From twenty years old and upward."  [1913 Webster]
    "I have been your wife in this obedience
    Upward of twenty years.
    "  [1913 Webster]
Upward of, or Upwards of, more than; above.

ROGET THESAURUS

upwards

Height

N height, altitude, elevation, eminence, pitch, loftiness, sublimity, tallness, stature, procerity, prominence, colossus, giant, grenadier, giraffe, camelopard, mount, mountain, hill alto, butte, monticle, fell, knap, cape, headland, foreland, promontory, ridge, hog's back, dune, rising ground, vantage ground, down, moor, moorland, Alp, uplands, highlands, heights, knob, loma, pena, picacho, tump, knoll, hummock, hillock, barrow, mound, mole, steeps, bluff, cliff, craig, tor, peak, pike, clough, escarpment, edge, ledge, brae, dizzy height, tower, pillar, column, obelisk, monument, steeple, spire, minaret, campanile, turret, dome, cupola, skyscraper, pole, pikestaff, maypole, flagstaff, top mast, topgallant mast, ceiling, high water, high tide, flood tide, spring tide, altimetry, batophobia, satellite, spy-in-the-sky, high, elevated, eminent, exalted, lofty, tall, gigantic, Patagonian, towering, beetling, soaring, hanging (gardens), elevated, upper, highest, high reaching, insessorial, perching, upland, moorland, hilly, knobby, mountainous, alpine, subalpine, heaven kissing, cloudtopt, cloudcapt, cloudtouching, aerial, overhanging, incumbent, overlying, superincumbent, supernatant, superimposed, prominent, tall as a maypole, tall as a poplar, tall as a steeple, lanky, on high, high up, aloft, up, above, aloof, overhead, airwind, upstairs, abovestairs, in the clouds, on tiptoe, on stilts, on the shoulders of, over head and ears, breast high, over, upwards, from top to bottom, e meglio cader dalle finistre che dal tetto.


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