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Antonyms for upwards of
Grammar : Adj, adv |
Spell : uhp-werd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌp wərd |
Definition of upwards of
Origin :- Old English upweard, upweardes; see up + -ward. Cf. Middle Low German upwart, Middle Dutch opwaert, Middle High German ufwart. Phrase upward mobility first recorded 1949; mainly restricted to sociologists' jargon until 1960s.
- As in certain : adj referring to a specifically known amount
- As in approximately : adv nearly
- As in nearly : adv almost
- As in virtually : adv for all practical purposes
Synonyms for upwards of
- a couple
- a few
- about
- all but
- almost
- approaching
- approximately
- around
- as good as
- ballpark figure
- basically
- bordering on
- circa
- close but no cigar
- close to
- closely
- comparatively
- defined
- divers
- effectually
- essentially
- express
- for all intents and purposes
- fundamentally
- generally
- give or take a little
- guesstimate
- implicitly
- in all but name
- in effect
- in essence
- in substance
- in the ballpark
- in the neighborhood
- in the neighborhood of
- in the region of
- in the vicinity of
- individual
- just about
- loosely
- many
- marked
- morally
- more or less
- most
- much
- nearabout
- nearly
- not absolutely
- not actually
- not far from
- not quite
- numerous
- one
- particular
- practically
- precise
- pretty near
- proximately
- regular
- relatively
- roughly
- round
- roundly
- several
- singular
- some
- something like
- somewhere
- special
- specific
- specified
- sundry
- upwards of
- various
- very close
- virtually
- well-nigh
- within a little
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