upways

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adverb

upward

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Meanings

adverbupways (not comparable)
  1. not comparableupward

    The peaked caps all tried to get the hat upright, but it lobbed over sideways and backways and refused to stick upways, so that one of the peaked caps was forced to explain why.

    1936, Norman Lindsay, The Flyaway Highway, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 43

Origin

From up + -ways.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

“upways.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/upways. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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

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