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uphill

noun adjective adverb

An uphill route.

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
U
Ends with
L
Contains
PH
Scrabble score
11
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

/ˈʌphɪl/ /ʌpˈhɪl/

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. An uphill route.

adjective

  1. Located up a slope or on a hill.

  2. Going up a slope or a hill.

  3. (by extension) Difficult or laborious.

adverb

  1. Up a slope, towards higher ground.

  2. (by extension) With difficulty.

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