|  upwards 
  
 
 1. spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position (Freq. 3)
 - look up!
 - the music surged up
 - the fragments flew upwards
 - prices soared upwards
 - upwardly mobile
 • Syn:
 up, upward, upwardly
 • Ant:
 downwardly (for: upwardly), downward (for: upward), downwards, down (for: up)
 2. to a later time
 - they moved the meeting date up
 - from childhood upward
 • Syn:
 up, upward
 
 
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