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PRONUNCIATION OF UPWARDNESS

upwardness  [ˈʌpwədnəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UPWARDNESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Upwardness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES UPWARDNESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of upwardness in the English dictionary

The definition of upwardness in the dictionary is the condition of being directed towards a higher place or a higher level. Other definition of upwardness is the condition of increasing in quantity or price.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UPWARDNESS


bewilderedness
bɪˈwɪldədnəs
cankeredness
ˈkæŋkədnəs
centeredness
ˈsɛntədnəs
diseasedness
dɪˈziːzədnəs
disorderedness
dɪsˈɔːdədnəs
downwardness
ˈdaʊnwədnəs
estrangedness
ɪˈstreɪndʒədnəs
favoredness
ˈfeɪvədnəs
frowardness
ˈfrəʊədnəs
inwardness
ˈɪnwədnəs
laggardness
ˈlæɡədnəs
measuredness
ˈmeʒədnəs
outwardness
ˈaʊtwədnəs
overforwardness
ˌəʊvəˈfɔːwədnəs
retiredness
rɪˈtaɪədnəs
searedness
ˈsɪədnəs
self-assuredness
ˌselfəˈʃʊədnəs
self-centeredness
ˌsɛlfˈsɛntədnəs
self-centredness
ˌsɛlfˈsɛntədnəs
sluggardness
ˈslʌɡədnəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UPWARDNESS

uptrend
uptrilled
upturn
upturned
upvaluation
upvalue
UPVC
UPW
upwaft
upward
upward mobility
upward social mobility
upwardly
upwardly mobile
upwards
upwell
upwhirl
upwind
upwrap
upwrought

WORDS THAT END LIKE UPWARDNESS

awkwardness
baldness
blindness
boldness
business
fondness
goodness
hardness
indebtedness
kindness
loudness
madness
mindedness
oddness
preparedness
redness
sadness
soundness
tiredness
weirdness
wickedness

Synonyms and antonyms of upwardness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «upwardness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UPWARDNESS

Find out the translation of upwardness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of upwardness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «upwardness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

upwardness
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

upwardness
570 millions of speakers

English

upwardness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

upwardness
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

upwardness
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

upwardness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

upwardness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উন্নতাবস্থা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

upwardness
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ke atas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

upwardness
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

上向き
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

upwardness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Munggah marang
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

upwardness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

upwardness
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऊर्ध्वगामी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

upwardness
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

upwardness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kierunek do góry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

upwardness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

upwardness
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

upwardness
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

upwardness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

upwardness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

upwardness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of upwardness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UPWARDNESS»

The term «upwardness» is used very little and occupies the 151.672 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UPWARDNESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «upwardness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «upwardness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about upwardness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UPWARDNESS»

Discover the use of upwardness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to upwardness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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ICCTP 2009: Critical Issues in Transportation System ...
Cumulative relative frequency curves (upwardness). Table 2. Number of Black Spots. Period Direction Criteria Number of black spots 2003 downwardness 3 6 upwardness 3 11 2004 downwardness 4 7 upwardness 3 7 2005 downwardness 5 ...
Yinhai Wang, 2009
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Studies in the Composition and Decomposition of Event Predicates
3.5.2. Where. Does. the. Inference. of. Upwardness. Come. From? If climb indeed lexicalizes manner in uses previously said to lexicalize direction, why is it that an upward direction is understood in so many uses of climb—perhaps so strongly ...
Boban Arsenijević, Berit Gehrke, Rafael Marín, 2013
3
Professor Cromer Learns to Read: A Couple's New Life After ...
“Janet, a good program has to have upwardness to it,” he said. “It wouldn't help me to always be the smartest person in the program. I need upwardness.” I understood “upwardness” to mean hope and new accomplishments, so the director ...
Janet M. Cromer, 2010
4
Forgetful Muses: Reading the Author in the Text
collocate pairs, upwardness and downwardness (1991, 121). When collocate a occurs more than its paired collocate b, Sinclair says that a collocates with b downward. When collocate a occurs less often than its paired collocate b, a collocates ...
Ian Lancashire, 2010
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Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science: 33rd ...
Otherwise, we claim that the drawing S*| of the subpath (vn/2i vn/2-ii □ □ □ 7 vj +ii vj) °f P* ls a clockwise coil. Property (i) follows from the upwardness of _T*. Consider three vertices «j_i, Vi, and v^i that are consecutive in P* . Let vt be the one ...
Andreas Brandstädt, Dieter Kratsch, Haiko Müller, 2007
6
The Collected Poems of Robert Penn Warren
Upwardness. It is hard to know the logic of mere recollection. Is Time the nexus? No, for Time does not Define sequence of recollection, only Of event, and of event as the death-black humus In which pale hair-like roots of recollection Probe in ...
Robert Penn Warren, John Burt, 1998
7
A Philological Grammar: Grounded Upon English, and Formed ...
The motion of an arrow upward from the earth affords two relations, that of upwardness and that of fromness as to the shooter and the earth. The root seems to be *j; *1), (art. 107). With the relation of upwardness we have up, Ger. auf, Goth . tup, ...
William Barnes, 1854
8
God and History in the Book of Revelation: New Testament ...
The threshold of upwardness is of course present in the way in which the text sets the reader's experience in divine perspective, culminating in the new creation and the descent of the New Jerusalem. The threshold of time is present in the ...
Michael Gilbertson, 2003
9
Body Memory, Metaphor and Movement
If a psychological view of the cognitive-linguistic part is taken, the smooth, repetitive movement of growing and shrinking encourages the patient's metaphoric utterance as upwardness and downwardness. It is assumed that continuously ...
Sabine C. Koch, Thomas Fuchs, Michela Summa, 2012
10
Shakespeare's Hyperontology: Antony and Cleopatra
No longer can we count upon the downwardness of abysmal humiliation, upon the upwardness of celestial sublation. Analogously, in the field of the critical inquiry, the downwardness of demystifying moves no longer really opposes the ...
Harald William Fawkner, 1990

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UPWARDNESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term upwardness is used in the context of the following news items.
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Review: Fahamu Pecou soars in striking, smart, timely “Grav•i•ty,” at …
The show's equal emphasis on verticality and upwardness is more than poignant by contrast, converting the difficult space of MOCA GA's main gallery into a ... «ArtsATL, Dec 14»
2
Paradox at Masterpiece London 2014
It's to do with springiness, upwardness, balance against gravity. You don't defy gravity, you're playing with gravity. You're playing a game with it, asserting it but ... «Huffington Post UK, Jun 14»
3
CBM industry embracing fresh investment opportunities
The upwardness of CBM sector is not accidental. The State has previously issued a series of preferential policies and measures supporting the development of ... «China Economic Net, Oct 13»
4
Against Relinquishment
It merely represents the transformative, open-ended upwardness of technology. If it were unambiguously and inevitable one way or the other then we couldn't do ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, Jul 13»
5
Couples clash in Walnut Street Theatre's hilarious play 'God of …
“There are moments of upwardness, of tension,” Czarnecki said. “It gives actors an opportunity to find things out about themselves.” “Like with everything, the ... «Gloucester County Times - NJ.com, Mar 12»
6
In Lagos, Putting the Frills Before the Basics
Certain aspects of modernity are easily copied — the frenetic materialism, the culture of consumption, the language of aspiration and endless upwardness. «New York Times, Oct 11»
7
National Assembly: Pakistan not to bow to US on Davis trial
You are right we shall properly thank the USA, IMF and WB as they are the only responsible for “Economic Progress”, “Security Upwardness”, “Law and Order ... «The Express Tribune, Feb 11»

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