upward

adverb/ˈʌpwəd/CEFR B1

উপরের দিকে, ঊর্ধ্বমুখে

Meaning

Towards a higher place or position.

Example sentences

The smoke rose upward.ধোঁয়া উপরের দিকে উঠল।
The road goes upward to the hill.রাস্তাটা পাহাড়ের দিকে উপরে উঠে গেছে।
The balloon floated upward.বেলুনটি উপরের দিকে ভেসে গেল।
The road slopes upward here.রাস্তাটি এখানে উপরের দিকে ঢালু।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: up

Antonyms: downward

Similar words, and what each means

up
উপরে
Towards a higher place or position.

Opposite words

downward
নিচের দিকে, নিম্নমুখে
Towards a lower place or position.

“upward” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Because the picture is a dog standing under a tree and barking upward, when the animal it is chasing has run up a different one.
English Idioms about Nature →
'Up' usually adds one of three ideas: finishing something completely (eat up, use up), increasing something (speed up, turn up), or moving or facing upward (stand up, pick up).
Phrasal Verbs with Up: What the Particle Adds →
She laughed as the seesaw tipped her upward.
seesaw — dictionary →

Where this word is used

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“upward” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বেশ, অনেকটা
- • মৌসুমভেদে, ঋতুভেদে
- • মনোযোগ দিয়ে
- • উপরের দিকে, ঊর্ধ্বমুখে
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উপরের দিকে, ঊর্ধ্বমুখে — upward (adverb) — উপরের দিকে, ঊর্ধ্বমুখে. Towards a higher place or position.
Which word is closest in meaning to “upward”?
- • up
- • fundamentally
- • workably
- • downward
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up — up — উপরে. Towards a higher place or position.

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