Complete Definition of "uphill"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-ɪl|-ɪl

Adverb
en-adv

  1. up a slope, towards higher ground
  2. context|by extension with difficulty

Antonyms
downhill

Translations
Romanian: amonte (1), dificil (2)

Adjective
en-adj|further uphill|furthest uphill

  1. located up a slope or on a hill
  2. going up a slope or a hill
  3. context|by extension difficult or laborious

Usage notes
Sense 3 comparative and superlative is usually made with more and most

Antonyms
downhill

io:uphill
simple:uphill
te:uphill
vi:uphill
zh:uphill

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