Uphill

[ʌp'hɪl] or [,ʌp'hɪl]

Definition

(noun.) the upward slope of a hill.

(adv.) upward on a hill or incline; 'this street lay uphill'.

(adv.) against difficulties; 'she was talking uphill'.

Edited by Alison--From WordNet

Definition

(adv.) Upwards on, or as on, a hillside; as, to walk uphill.

(a.) Ascending; going up; as, an uphill road.

(a.) Attended with labor; difficult; as, uphill work.

Editor: Miriam

Synonyms and Synonymous

a. [1]. Ascending, upward.[2]. Difficult, hard, arduous, toilsome.

Checked by Barry

Definition

adj. ascending: difficult.—adv. up a hill against difficulties.

Checked by Clifton

Examples

Edited by Jacqueline

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