Synonyms of uphill

Noun


1. uphill, ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade

usage: the upward slope of a hill

Adjective


1. acclivitous, rising, uphill, ascending(prenominal) (vs. descending)

usage: sloping upward

Adverb


1. uphill

usage: against difficulties; "she was talking uphill"

2. uphill

usage: upward on a hill or incline; "this street lay uphill"

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Definition and meaning of uphill (Dictionary)