upwards
/ˈʌpwərdz/
adverb
- Toward a higher position, level, or amount.
- The balloon floated upwards into the sky.
- She climbed upwards along the steep trail.
- Prices have been moving upwards for months.
- Used to indicate a minimum or approximate number (often with 'of').
- He spent upwards of two hours waiting in line.
- The concert attracted upwards of ten thousand fans.
- The project cost upwards of a million dollars.
Antonyms
adjective
- Moving or directed toward a higher position.
- The upward trend in sales continued this quarter.
- She made an upward motion with her hand.
- The upward slope of the road made cycling difficult.