Dictionary Entry
upwards
upwards is a 7-letter English word with 5 senses as adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 13 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adverb
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.
- 2adverb
In the upper parts; above.
- 3adverb
Yet more; indefinitely more; above; over.
- 4adverb
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
"look up!"
"the music surged up"
- 5adverb
to a later time
"they moved the meeting date up"
"from childhood upward"
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