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Upstream

🔄 Synonyms of "Upstream"

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Word	Definition
upriver	Towards the source of a river.

Words with the opposite meaning.

Word	Definition
downstreamverb	Toward the lower part of a stream; with the current (of a river, brook, or other flow of fluid).
downrivernoun	Travelling in the direction of the river current.

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
upriver	Towards the source of a river.
downstreamverb	Toward the lower part of a stream; with the current (of a river, brook, or other flow of fluid).
headwaternoun	(chiefly in the plural) The source (and the initial part) of a stream.
headwatersnoun	The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
downwind	in the same direction as the wind is blowing
upwindverb	in the direction from which the wind is blowing
upshiftnoun	A shift to a higher level, such as of frequency, growth, economic level, etc.
abovenoun	Directly overhead; vertically on top of.
uphillnoun	Up a slope, towards higher ground.
front-endnoun	(computing) Relating to the front end or user interface of a hardware or software system.
up-front	Alternative spelling of upfront. [beforehand]
upwellingnoun	the oceanographic phenomenon that occurs when strong, usually seasonal, winds push water away from the coast, bringing cold, nutrient-rich deep waters up to the surface
topnoun	The highest or uppermost part of something.
ascentnoun	The act of ascending; a motion upwards.
upsidenoun	The highest or uppermost side or portion of something.
upwards	Towards a (higher) position closer to the sky than the ground.
risingnoun	The act of something that rises.
upwardnoun	In a direction from lower to higher; toward a higher place; in a course toward the source or origin.
ascendingnoun	Rising or increasing to higher levels, values, or degrees. (e.g. of a sequence)
uppernoun	At a higher level, rank or position.