Up

/[ʊp]/

Synonyms for "up" (273 found)

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Closest matches (55)

Adverb(1 words)
alley oop
Adjective(1 words)
astir

Strong matches (82)

Adjective(1 words)
improving

Related words (136)

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overheadparlaypassperk uppinkpreferpreparedproductivenessproliferationpromotepuffpuff uppumppump uppunkput uppyramidraiseraise upraisedrarefyreadyrearrear upright on endriserise uprisenrottenset upskyskywardsnowballingsoarspiralspirespreadsproutedstand upstepstick upstraight upstretchsufflatesurgeswarm upsweep upswellswellingthickenthrow uptiptoetoto the zenithtowardtowardstowertumescenceturn upunsatisfactoryup atticup northup on endup stepsupalongupboundupbuoyupcastupfieldupgoupgradeupgrowupheaveuphilluphillwarduphoistupholdupliftuplonguponuppingupraiseuprearuprightuprightlyupriseupspinupstairsupstandinglyupstreamupstreamwardupsurgeupswarmupswingupthrowuptownuptrendupturnupwardlyupwindupwithversusvivaciouswaxingwide awakewide-awakewidenwideningwrong
Noun(1 words)
unqualified prospect
Proper Noun(2 words)
upper peninsulauttar pradesh
Adjective(1 words)
upward
Adverb(3 words)
upwardupwardlyupwards

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More specific

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Antonyms

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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defined as

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derived

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distinct from

1 entries

has context

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has property

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is a

3 entries

manner of

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not has_property

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related to

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similar

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Translations

436 translations across 93 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • lart adv (away from earth’s surface)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἄνω adv (away from earth’s surface)

Arabic

4 entries
  • فوق adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • فوق adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • فَوْق adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • فَوْقَ adv (away from earth’s surface)

Armenian

2 entries
  • վեր adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • վերև adv (away from earth’s surface)

Aromanian

3 entries
  • nsus adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • nsusu adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • sus (roa-rup) adv (away from earth’s surface)

Asturian

1 entries
  • arriba adv (away from earth’s surface)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • yuxarı adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • yuxarıya adv (away from earth’s surface)

Bashkir

2 entries
  • юғары adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • өҫкә adv (away from earth’s surface)

Basque

1 entries
  • gora adv (away from earth’s surface)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • наве́рсе adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • наве́рх adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • уве́рсе adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • уве́рх adv (away from earth’s surface)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • наго́ре adv (away from earth’s surface)

Catalan

2 entries
  • amunt adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • dalt prep (toward the top)

Central Kurdish

4 entries
  • باکور adv (north)
  • بەرز adv (higher, louder)
  • سسەرەوە adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • سەرەوە prep (toward the top)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • onojko adv (away from earth’s surface)

Chechen

1 entries
  • хьала adv (away from earth’s surface)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 上 adv (away from earth’s surface)

Cornish

2 entries
  • ughella adv (higher, louder)
  • yn-bann adv (away from earth’s surface)

Czech

4 entries
  • nahoře adj (in a good mood)
  • vzhůru adj (awake)
  • nahoru adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • nahoře adv (away from earth’s surface)

Danish

4 entries
  • med adj (informed about)
  • med forsiden opad adj (facing upwards)
  • oppe adj (awake)
  • oppe adj (functional)

Dutch

4 entries
  • aan adj (next)
  • aan de beurt adj (next)
  • bereid adj (ready, willing)
  • beschikbaar adj (available)

Eshtehardi

1 entries
  • بالا adv (away from earth’s surface)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • supren adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • supren noun (direction opposed to the pull of gravity)

Estonian

3 entries
  • üles adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • üles adv (completely, thoroughly)
  • üles adv (higher, louder)

Even

1 entries
  • өгэски adv (away from earth’s surface)

Evenki

1 entries
  • угиски adv (away from earth’s surface)

Faroese

2 entries
  • upp adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • upp eftir prep (toward the top)

Finnish

4 entries
  • ajan tasalla adj (informed about)
  • hereillä adj (awake)
  • iloinen adj (in a good mood)
  • korkeampana adj (on a higher level)

French

4 entries
  • au garde-à-vous adj (erect)
  • debout adj (standing)
  • debout adj (awake)
  • en marche adj (functional)

Friulian

1 entries
  • sù adv (away from earth’s surface)

Galician

1 entries
  • arriba adv (away from earth’s surface)

German

4 entries
  • alle adj (finished)
  • an adj (functional)
  • auf adj (standing)
  • auf adj (awake)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐌹𐌿𐍀 adv (away from earth’s surface)

Greek

2 entries
  • πάνω adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • πάνω prep (toward the top)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • ער adj (awake)
  • ערה adj (awake)
  • למעלה adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • מעלה adv (away from earth’s surface)

Hindi

1 entries
  • ऊपर adv (away from earth’s surface)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • fent adj (awake)
  • fel adv (away from earth’s surface)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • uppi adv (away from earth’s surface)

Irish

4 entries
  • in airde adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • suas adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • thuas adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • suas prep (toward the top)

Italian

1 entries
  • su adv (away from earth’s surface)

Japanese

4 entries
  • 上がっている adj (informed about)
  • 上に adj (standing)
  • 上り方向に adj (rail transport: traveling towards a major terminus)
  • 上を向けて adj (facing upwards)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ឡើង adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • ទៅខាងលើ prep (toward the top)

Korean

3 entries
  • 위로 adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • 위에 adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • 위 noun (direction opposed to the pull of gravity)

Ladino

1 entries
  • arriva adv (away from earth’s surface)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຂຶ້ນ adv (away from earth’s surface)

Latin

4 entries
  • con adv (completely, thoroughly)
  • per adv (completely, thoroughly)
  • sūrsum adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • super prep (toward the top)

Latvian

4 entries
  • augšā adj (awake)
  • augstāk adv (higher, louder)
  • augšā adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • augšup prep (toward the top)

Levantine Arabic

1 entries
  • فوق adv (away from earth’s surface)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • į viršų adv (away from earth’s surface)

Lombard

2 entries
  • su adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • sü adv (away from earth’s surface)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • górjejce adv (away from earth’s surface)

Luhya

1 entries
  • engaki adv (away from earth’s surface)

Luo

1 entries
  • malo adv (away from earth’s surface)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • истечен adj (finished)
  • разбуден adj (awake)
  • расонет adj (awake)
  • станат adj (standing)

Malay

4 entries
  • habis adj (finished)
  • riang adj (in a good mood)
  • tamat adj (finished)
  • ke atas adv (away from earth’s surface)

Manx

3 entries
  • heose adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • neese adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • seose adv (away from earth’s surface)

Marathi

1 entries
  • वर adv (away from earth’s surface)

Mirandese

2 entries
  • arriba adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • alhá riba prep (toward the top)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • дээш adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • өөд adv (away from earth’s surface)

Māori

1 entries
  • ake prep (toward the top)

Nanai

1 entries
  • уйси adv (away from earth’s surface)

Navajo

4 entries
  • dah adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • deigo adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • de prep (toward the top)
  • dei prep (toward the top)

Northern Kurdish

3 entries
  • jor adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • serî adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • silal adv (away from earth’s surface)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • i tur adj (next)
  • klar adj (ready, willing)
  • med adj (informed about)
  • med ... opp adj (facing upwards)

Occitan

3 entries
  • amont adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • subre prep (toward the top)
  • sus prep (toward the top)

Old English

2 entries
  • upp adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • uppe adv (away from earth’s surface)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • یوقاری adv (away from earth’s surface)

Persian

4 entries
  • ابَر adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • بالا adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • بُرز adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • فراز adv (away from earth’s surface)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • nopp adv (away from earth’s surface)

Polish

4 entries
  • do góry adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • na górze adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • w górę adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • z adv (completely, thoroughly)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • a par adj (informed about)
  • acabado adj (finished)
  • acordado adj (awake)
  • bem adj (in a good mood)

Romanian

1 entries
  • sus adv (away from earth’s surface)

Romansch

4 entries
  • se adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • sen adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • si adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • sü adv (away from earth’s surface)

Russian

4 entries
  • вве́рх adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • вверху́ adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • вы́ше adv (higher, louder)
  • вы́ше adv (higher in pitch)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • a-nìos adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • shuas adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • suas adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • a-nuas prep (toward the top)

Sicilian

2 entries
  • n susu adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • nsusu adv (away from earth’s surface)

Slovak

2 entries
  • hore adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • hore adv (higher, louder)

Slovene

1 entries
  • gôr adv (away from earth’s surface)

Spanish

4 entries
  • acabado adj (finished)
  • en marcha adj (functional)
  • en pie adj (standing)
  • hacia arriba adj (facing upwards)

Swahili

4 entries
  • amka adj (awake)
  • ingine adj (next)
  • juu adj (facing upwards)
  • juu adj (on a higher level)

Swedish

4 entries
  • med adj (informed about)
  • med ... uppåt adj (facing upwards)
  • upp adj (standing)
  • uppdaterad adj (informed about)

Thai

1 entries
  • ขึ้น adv (away from earth’s surface)

Tibetan

2 entries
  • གྱེན adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • ཡར adv (away from earth’s surface)

Tocharian B

1 entries
  • kauc adv (away from earth’s surface)

Turkish

2 entries
  • yukarı adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • yukarıya adv (away from earth’s surface)

Ukrainian

3 entries
  • вго́ру adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • вгорі́ adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • догори́ adv (away from earth’s surface)

Urdu

1 entries
  • اوپر adv (away from earth’s surface)

Venetan

3 entries
  • so adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • su adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • suxo adv (away from earth’s surface)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • lên adv (away from earth’s surface)

Volapük

1 entries
  • löp adv (away from earth’s surface)

Welsh

4 entries
  • i fyny adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • lan adv (away from earth’s surface)
  • i fyny prep (toward the top)
  • lan prep (toward the top)

Yakut

1 entries
  • үөһэ adv (away from earth’s surface)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אַרויף adv (away from earth’s surface)

Zazaki

4 entries
  • acor adj (awake)
  • anvero (diq) adj (erect)
  • anvero (diq) adv (higher, louder)
  • anvero (diq) adv (higher in pitch)

Sample sentences

128 total sentences available.

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I may give up soon and just nap instead.

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Hurry up.

Source: tatoeba (1329)

When I grow up, I want to be a king.

Source: tatoeba (1337)

Back in high school, I got up at 6 a.m. every morning.

Source: tatoeba (1360)

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