uptilt

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verb

To tilt upward.

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Meanings

verbuptilt (third-person singular simple present uptilts, present participle uptilting, simple past and past participle uptilted)

present singular third person uptilts · participle present uptilting · participle past uptilted · past uptilted

  1. intransitiveTo tilt upward.
  2. transitiveTo cause to tilt upward.

    "Oh, that kind," retorted Carl, uptilting his chin a little. Carl never did like to own up he had made a mistake.

    1970, Eleanor Hodgman Porter, Hustler Joe: and other stories
nounuptilt (plural uptilts)

plural uptilts

  1. An upward tilt.
adjectiveuptilt (not comparable)
  1. not comparableTilted upward.

Origin

From up- + tilt.

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APA

uptilt. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uptilt

MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “uptilt,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/uptilt.

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