upper

Meanings

• The upper part of something.

  - "The upper part of a mountain is covered with snow."
  - "The upper story of a building is often used for offices."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈʌpɚ/
   
   
   
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Antonyms

lower , under , lower , lower

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with upper
mupper , quupper , supper,uppercut

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. upper (en) :
   

2. uppercase (en) :
   

3. upper class (en) :
   

4. upper echelon (en) :
   

5. upper limit (en) :
   

6. uppermost (en) :
   

7. upward (en) :
   

8. upscale (en) :
   

9. upshot (en) :
   

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Variants

List of all variants of upper that leads to same result
upper , on her uppers , on his uppers , on its uppers , on my uppers , on one's uppers , on our uppers , on their uppers , on your uppers , uppers , upper case , upper cases , upper-class , upper class , upper classes , upper crust , upper crusts , upper-crust , Upper German , upper hand , upper hands , Upper Italian

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

The verb form of 'upper' is not in use.

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'upper' comes from the Old English word 'ufor', which means 'above' or 'upper'. Over time, the word 'upper' came to be used specifically to refer to the upper part of something.

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Related Concepts

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1. upward trend: A pattern or trend that is characterized by an upward movement or increase.

2. upward spiral: A pattern or trend that is characterized by a continuous upward movement or increase, often leading to positive outcomes.

3. upward mobility: The ability or capacity of an individual or group to move up or advance in social, economic, or professional terms.

4. upward thrust: A force or impetus that propels or drives something upwards, often resulting in an upward movement or increase.

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