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uphill vs rise

rise vs uphill

uphill and rise both are nouns.

uphill is an adjective but rise is not an adjective.

uphill is not a verb while rise is a verb.

uphill is an adverb but rise is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
uphill Yes Yes No Yes
rise Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rise is a hypernym of uphill; that is, rise is a word with a broader meaning than uphill:
  • uphill: the upward slope of a hill
  • rise: an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
Other hypernyms of uphill include acclivity, ascent, climb, raise, upgrade.
uphill (noun) rise (noun)
the upward slope of a hill the act of changing location in an upward direction
increase in price or value
the property possessed by a slope or surface that rises
the amount a salary is increased
an increase in cost
a growth in strength or number or importance
a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
a movement upward; rise above the ground
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
uphill (adjective) rise (adjective)
sloping upward
uphill (verb) rise (verb)
return from the dead
get up and out of bed
increase in value or to a higher point
become more extreme
go up or advance
rise in rank or status
exert oneself to meet a challenge
become heartened or elated
move upward
increase in volume
come to the surface
rise to one's feet
move to a better position in life or to a better job
come up, of celestial bodies
take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
rise up
come into existence; take on form or shape
uphill (adverb) rise (adverb)
upward on a hill or incline
against difficulties
Difference between uphill and rise

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