upmarket

/ˌˈʌpˌmɑrkət/
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Definitions of upmarket
  1. adjective
    designed for consumers with high incomes
    “"he turned up in well-cut clothes...and upmarket felt hats"- New Yorker”
    synonyms:
    upscale
    appropriate for people with good incomes
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    antonyms:
    downmarket
    designed for low-income consumers
    downscale
    intended for people with low incomes
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