Synonyms for upper

Synonyms for (noun) upper

Synonyms: pep pill, speed, amphetamine, upper

Definition: a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

Similar words: drug of abuse, street drug

Definition: a drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction


Similar words: stimulant, stimulant drug, excitant

Definition: a drug that temporarily quickens some vital process


Synonyms: upper

Definition: piece of leather or synthetic material that forms the part of a shoe or boot above the sole that encases the foot

Usage: Uppers come in many styles

Similar words: piece of leather

Definition: a separate part consisting of leather


Synonyms: upper, upper berth

Definition: the higher of two berths

Similar words: berth, built in bed, bunk

Definition: a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers


Synonyms for (adj) upper

Synonyms: upper

Definition: higher in place or position

Usage: the upper bunk; in the upper center of the picture; the upper stories

Similar words: high

Definition: (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')

Usage: a high mountain; high ceilings; high buildings; a high forehead; a high incline; a foot high


Synonyms: upper

Definition: superior in rank or accomplishment

Usage: the upper half of the class

Similar words: superior

Definition: of or characteristic of high rank or importance

Usage: a superior ruler


Synonyms: upper

Definition: the topmost one of two

Similar words: top

Definition: situated at the top or highest position

Usage: the top shelf


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