/ˌʌpˈtɜːrnd/ [usually before noun]
pointing or facing upwards
.
an upturned
nose (= that curves upwards at the end) She looked down at the sea of upturned faces.
Does upturned mean upside down?
Something that is
upturned is upside down
.
What does upturning mean?
turned or directed upward
: upturned eyes. turned over; upside down: an upturned canoe. having a turned-up end: an upturned nose.
Is upturned an adjective?
UPTURNED (adjective) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.
What is the synonym of upturned?
In this page you can discover 21 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for upturned, like:
extended
, upside-down, tilted, tipped, inclined, sloped, slanted, expectant, upward looking, turned-up and bent.
What is a turned up nose?
An upturned nose is
one with a tip that’s angled upward
. The angle can vary from slightly upturned to an exaggerated angle that makes the nose appear short and the nostrils prominent.
What is a holstered?
A case of leather or similar material into which a pistol fits snugly and which attaches to a belt, strap, or saddle
so that it may be carried or transported. 2. A belt with loops or slots for carrying small tools or other equipment. tr.v. hol·stered, hol·ster·ing, hol·sters.
What is the word ails mean?
transitive verb. :
to give physical or emotional pain, discomfort
, or trouble to His back has been ailing him. It’s good for what ails you.
What does packing case mean?
Definitions of packing case.
a large crate in which goods are packed for shipment or storage
.
What is mean by lingered?
1 :
to be slow in parting or in quitting something
: tarry fans lingered outside the door. 2a : to remain existent although often waning in strength, importance, or influence lingering doubts lingering odors. b : to remain alive although gradually dying was seriously ill, but lingered on for several months.
What does the sea of upturned faces describe?
an upturned nose (= that
curves upwards at the end
) She looked down at the sea of upturned faces.
What is the definition for cascaded?
:
to fall, pour, or rush in or as if in a cascade The water cascaded over the
rocks. Her hair cascaded down around her shoulders. transitive verb. 1 : to cause to fall like a cascade. 2 : to connect in a cascade arrangement.
What does upended mean synonym?
as in elevated,
lifted
. Synonyms & Near Synonyms for upended. elevated, lifted, upraised.
What word means turned upside down?
To flip over, or rotate from top to bottom.
upturn
.
flip
.
invert
.
overturn
.
What is the synonym of flip?
overturn
, turn over, tip over, roll over, upturn, capsize, turn topsy-turvy. keel over, topple over, turn turtle. throw over, overthrow, upend, invert, knock over.
Which is the closest antonym for the word surplus?
| deficiency deficit | insufficiency lack | dearth shortage | undersupply paucity | shortfall base |
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