Textual thesaurus for "upward"

(adj) up

extending or moving toward a higher place

the up staircase; a general upward movement of fish

(adv) up, upwardly, upwards

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

(adv) up, upwards

to a later time

they moved the meeting date up; from childhood upward