| Definition of 'upwards' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) up, upwards, upward, upwardly
spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
"look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile"
2. (adverb) up, upwards, upward
to a later time
"they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward"
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1. (adverb) upwards
≠ downward
The kite flew upward.; Put the card down with the number facing upwards.
2. upwards
toward a higher amount or level
as the stock market went steadily upward
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| Definition of 'upwards' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adverb) upwards
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
2. (adverb) upwards
in the upper parts; above
3. (adverb) upwards
yet more; indefinitely more; above; over
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