Synonyms for upwards
up·wards

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1. up, upwards, upward, upwardlyadverb

   spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position

   "look up!"; "the music surged up"; "the fragments flew upwards"; "prices soared upwards"; "upwardly mobile"

   Synonyms:
   up, upwardly, upward

   Antonyms:
   down, downwardly, downwards, downward

2. up, upwards, upwardadverb

   to a later time

   "they moved the meeting date up"; "from childhood upward"

   Synonyms:
   up, upwardly, upward

   Antonyms:
   downward, down, downwardly, downwards

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1. List of paraphrases for "upwards":

   upward, up

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1. Marianne Comparet:

   We like to think of it as building the health system from the roots upwards. And that requires an absolutely collaborative and inclusive approach.

2. Mark Spellman:

   Raytheon Co has been our number one holding in the defense sector, because they have more international sales, upwards of 40 percent of what they do now is non-US business. And that's the highest percentage of any defense contractor.

3. Ernie Carswell:

   Emails, telephone calls — we may see upwards of 500 calls a day.

4. Herman Melville:

   I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best-

5. Andrew Hunter:

   Upwards of five million Americans will be stuck at home over the coming days.