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Word entry · 6 letters

upward

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"Toward the top"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈʌpwɚd/Part of speech adverb, adjectiveSorted adpruwStarts with UEnds with D1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

Word origin

From Old English upweardes, equivalent to up + -ward.

Used in a sentence

  • We ran upward.
  • Looking inward, we are stricken dumb; looking upward, we speak and prevail.
  • If the afternoon was fine they strolled together in the park, very slowly, and with pauses to draw breath wherever the ground sloped upward. The slightest effort made the patient cough.

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