Uphill

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌʌpˈhɪl/
• Rhymes: -ɪl

Full definition of uphill

Adverb

1. up a slope, towards higher ground
2. (by extension) with difficulty

Antonyms

• downhill

Adjective

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

Usage notes

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

Antonyms

• downhill

Noun

1. An uphill route.

Antonyms

• downhill