Antonyms for upland

Grammar : Noun

Spell : uhp-luh nd, -land

Phonetic Transcription : ˈʌp lənd, -ˌlænd

Definition of upland

As in mesa : noun plateau
As in plateau : noun level; flat, often high, land
As in ridge : noun raised part of solid
As in rise : noun movement upward; upward slope
As in table : noun flatland
As in eminence : noun high ground
As in hill : noun uprising of earth's surface; pile

Example sentences :

The upland stretches into the heart of the country for twenty furlongs at least.
Extract from : « Anabasis » by Xenophon

Usually it grows on river banks, on islands or in upland ravines.
Extract from : « Manual of American Grape-Growing » by U. P. Hedrick

The brow of the upland overtops the square tower of the Colebrook Church.
Extract from : « Amy Foster » by Joseph Conrad

But there was more than one way by which the upland could be reached from below.
Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer

And now let us leave the upland, and descend to the sea-board; there is a sight for you upon the billows!
Extract from : « Lavengro » by George Borrow

You have come to sweep the intruder into the great swamp on the upland.
Extract from : « The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees » by James Mooney

You have come to sweep it away into the small swamp on the upland.
Extract from : « The Sacred Formulas of the Cherokees » by James Mooney

It was late by the time I reached the upland, but I was rewarded for my climb.
Extract from : « The Lowest Rung » by Mary Cholmondeley

"Stop a minute," he said, pointing to an upland bank where the sun lay warm.
Extract from : « Country Neighbors » by Alice Brown

On some upland farm, a plough had been left standing in the field.
Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather

Synonyms for upland

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