Synonyms for upstairs
ˈʌpˈstɛərzup·stairs

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1. upstairsadverb

   Antonyms:
   downstairs

2. upstairsadverb

   located higher up a building.

   They can sleep in the upstairs bedroom.

   Antonyms:
   downstairs

3. upstairsadjective

   a pitched ball that is high, and usually outside the strike zone

   That fastball was upstairs for a ball.

   Antonyms:
   downstairs

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1. upstairsadjective

   the part of a building above the ground floor

   "no one was allowed to see the upstairs"

   Antonyms:
   ground-floor, downstair, downstairs, down the stairs, below, on a lower floor

2. upstairs, upstairadverb

   on or of upper floors of a building

   "the upstairs maid"; "an upstairs room"

   Synonyms:
   upstair

   Antonyms:
   downstairs, downstair, ground-floor, below, down the stairs, on a lower floor

3. upstairs, up the stairs, on a higher flooradverb

   on a floor above

   "they lived upstairs"

   Synonyms:
   on a higher floor, up the stairs

   Antonyms:
   downstair, ground-floor, downstairs, down the stairs, on a lower floor, below

4. upstairsadverb

   with respect to the mind

   "she's a bit weak upstairs"

   Synonyms:
   on a higher floor, up the stairs

   Antonyms:
   downstair, ground-floor, downstairs, on a lower floor, down the stairs, below

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "upstairs":

   top, up, floor, above

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How to use upstairs in a sentence?

1. Christy Taylor:

   He didnt understand the magnitude, he hung up and went upstairs to do his homework.

2. Ted Zellers:

   Steel workers would come home. They would clean up down in the basement before they came upstairs.

3. Dorothy Marcic:

   I’ve shared the medical records withtwo psychiatrists and three psych nurses, they all said there’s no proof at all that she was psychotic. She never showed any symptoms of it and nobody ever suspected of it. And if you look at her version of what happened that night, they were arguing, he was abusive and she went into a psychotic state and pulled the trigger. The problem is that they were upstairs and his guns were downstairs. He had a number of weapons because he was a former police officer.

4. William Congreve, Love for Love (1695):

   I came upstairs into the world; for I was born in a cellar.

5. San Tan Valley:

   It was just a normal night, i went upstairs and knocked on her door and there was no response and I just knew, I knew something was terribly wrong.