upwards vs upward
upward vs upwardsupwards is not an adjective while upward is an adjective.
upwards and upward both are adverbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| upwards | No | No | No | Yes |
| upward | No | Yes | No | Yes |
As adverbs,
upwards and upward
are synonyms defined as:
- upwards and upward: spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position
As adverbs,
upwards and upward
are synonyms defined as:
- upwards and upward: to a later time
Other synonyms of upwards include
up.
| upwards (adjective) | upward (adjective) |
|---|---|
| extending or moving toward a higher place | |
| directed up |
| upwards (adverb) | upward (adverb) |
|---|---|
| spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position | spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position |
| to a later time | to a later time |
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