Synonyms for uphill
ˈʌpˈhɪl; ˈʌpˌhɪlup·hill

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1. uphillnoun

   Antonyms:
   downhill

2. uphilladverb

   located up a slope or on a hill

   Antonyms:
   downhill

3. uphilladjective

   going up a slope or a hill

   Antonyms:
   downhill

4. uphilladjective

   Antonyms:
   downhill

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1. uphilladjective

   the upward slope of a hill

   Antonyms:
   descending(a)

2. acclivitous, rising, uphilladverb

   sloping upward

   Synonyms:
   emerging, acclivitous, rising

   Antonyms:
   descending(a)

3. uphilladverb

   against difficulties

   "she was talking uphill"

   Antonyms:
   descending(a)

4. uphilladverb

   upward on a hill or incline

   "this street lay uphill"

   Antonyms:
   descending(a)

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1. uphilladjective

   Synonyms:
   ascending, upward

2. uphilladjective

   Synonyms:
   difficult, hard, arduous, toilsome

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1. uphilladjective

   Synonyms:
   ascending, acclivous, rising

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1. List of paraphrases for "uphill":

   difficult, arduous

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1. Yvonne Anderson:

   It definitely was untimely to have these issues, what can you do? We’re an hour away and hit traffic. We tried to come out and there were camera issues. In the end you have to take what you’re given. We already faced an uphill battle.

2. Elizabeth Warren:

   The 2018 election will be a massive uphill climb, and while we'd rather talk about great ideas, we can't climb that hill by ignoring the millions of Americans who are angry and scared about the damage this president and this Republican Party have done to our democracy. We can't ignore it, and we shouldn't want to ignore it.

3. Purvi Raniga:

   Every meditation practice is different. Some days there is an uphill road which we have to learn to climb patiently. Nevertheless, it’s a practice where we learn to shine from within.

4. Adam Zimmerman:

   In light of the Bates decision, it's going to be an uphill battle for the company to win on preemption on appeal.

5. William Ralph Inge:

   There is no law of progress. Our future is in our own hands, to make or to mar. It will be an uphill fight to the end, and would we have it otherwise Let no one suppose that evolution will ever exempt us from struggles. 'You forget,' said the Devil, with a chuckle, 'that I have been evolving too.'