DOWN Antonyms

• an earlier section of a written text

• (in writing) at an earlier place

• in or to a place that is higher

• appearing earlier in the same text

• at or on or to the masthead or upper rigging of a ship

• upward

• at or to great height; high up in or into the air

• in the higher atmosphere above the earth

• moving or going or growing upward

• the act of changing location in an upward direction

• a railway that is powered by electricity and that runs on a track that is raised above the street level

• raised above the ground

• of high moral or intellectual value; elevated in nature or style

• increased in amount or degree

• greater than normal in quantity or amount

• (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')

• used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency

• a lofty level or position or degree

• an air mass of higher than normal pressure

• a state of sustained elation

• a state of altered consciousness induced by alcohol or narcotics

• a high place

• a public secondary school usually including grades 9 through 12

• a forward gear with a gear ratio that gives the greatest vehicle velocity for a given engine speed

• at a great altitude

• in or to a high position, amount, or degree

• in a rich manner

• far up toward the source

• standing above others in quality or position

• happy and excited and energetic

• (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted

• slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

• (of a plant ovule) completely inverted; turned back 180 degrees on its stalk

• being in such a position that top and bottom are reversed

• (cricket) the division of play during which six balls are bowled at the batsman by one player from the other team from the same end of the pitch

• at or to a point across intervening space etc.

• throughout an area

• throughout a period of time

• beyond the top or upper surface or edge; forward from an upright position

• over the entire area

• having come or been brought to a conclusion

• located or moved above the surround or above the normal position

• embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery

• increased in amount or degree

• toward the sky

• directed toward heaven or the sky

• the activity of flying a glider

• ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

• of imposing height; especially standing out above others

• situated at the top or highest position

• the upper part of anything

• the highest or uppermost side of anything

• the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

• the first half of an inning; while the visiting team is at bat

• the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development

• the greatest possible intensity

• platform surrounding the head of a lower mast

• a conical child's plaything tapering to a steel point on which it can be made to spin

• covering for a hole (especially a hole in the top of a container)

• a garment (especially for women) that extends from the shoulders to the waist or hips

• a canvas tent to house the audience at a circus performance

• be superior or better than some standard

• pass by, over, or under without making contact

• be at the top of or constitute the top or highest point

• be ahead of others; be the first

• provide with a top or finish the top (of a structure)

• reach or ascend the top of

• strike (the top part of a ball in golf, baseball, or pool) giving it a forward spin

• cut the top off

• be the culminating event

• finish up or conclude

• the upward slope of a hill

• against difficulties

• upward on a hill or incline

• sloping upward

• the topmost one of two; upper

• the higher of two berths

• piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot

• a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

• higher in place or position

• superior in rank or accomplishment

• upright in position or posture

• a vertical structural member as a post or stake

• a piano with a vertical sounding board

• in a vertical position; not sloping

• of moral excellence

• spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

• to a later time

• directed up

• extending or moving toward a higher place

• at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line

• relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution

• upright in position or posture

• something that is oriented vertically

• a vertical structural member as a post or stake

• of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)

• to the opposite side

• transversely