uptown
/ʌpˈtaʊn/
noun
- The upper or northern part of a city or town, often a residential or business district away from the downtown core.
- They moved to uptown to be closer to the park and the good schools.
- Uptown has many quiet streets and old houses with big gardens.
- The museum is located in uptown, about a twenty-minute drive from the city center.
Antonyms
adjective
- Relating to or located in the upper or northern part of a city or town.
- The uptown neighborhood is known for its trendy cafes and boutiques.
- She lives in an uptown apartment with a view of the river.
- They took the uptown train to visit the botanical gardens.
- Fashionable, elegant, or characteristic of a wealthy urban area.
- She wore an uptown dress to the gala, looking very sophisticated.
- He adopted an uptown style after moving to the city, wearing tailored suits and polished shoes.
- The restaurant has an uptown vibe with its chandeliers and white tablecloths.
adverb
- To, toward, or in the upper or northern part of a city or town.
- She headed uptown after work to meet her friends for dinner.
- The bus goes uptown every thirty minutes.
- We walked uptown to catch the evening show.