Synonyms for

Upwardly

Verb / ˈʌpwɜ:dli: / Another word for upwardly — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Moving or directed toward a higher position or level.

Synonyms & similar words

downward up downwards upwards downwardly upward down ascending rising climbing escalating advancing progressing skyward uphill upwards elevated higher upgoing uplifting upstream uphill upward mounting skywards up upmost

Example sentences

  1. He looked upwardly at the stars in the night sky.
  2. The bird flew upwardly towards the treetops.
  3. They worked upwardly to build a tall sandcastle.
  4. The balloon floated upwardly into the clouds.
  5. She reached upwardly to grab the book from the top shelf.

Quotes

  • Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle. - Christian D. Larson
  • There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. - Aldous Huxley
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. - Steve Jobs

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